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National Highway 717 (India)
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National Highway 717 (NH 717) is a national highway in India. This highway runs entirely in the state of West Bengal.[1] It is a secondary route of National Highway 17. Prior to renumbering of national highways in 2010, the stretch between Chalsa and Mainaguri was part of old national highway 31.[2] By a gazette notification on 27 December 2013, NH-717 route was extended from Mainaguri to land border crossing of India/Bangladesh border near Changrabandha.[3] Mainaguri to Changrabandha stretch of this route is part of Asian Highway 48.[4]
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National Highway 717 | ||||
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![]() NH 717 passing through Gorumara National Park | ||||
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Auxiliary route of NH 17 | ||||
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Length | 61 km (38 mi) | |||
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South end | Chalsa | |||
North end | India/Bangladesh border near Changrabandha | |||
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Country | India | |||
States | West Bengal | |||
Primary destinations | Mainaguri | |||
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