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Question
When was the first Railway run in India?
Options
1833
1843
1853
1863
MCQ
Solution
1853
Explanation:
Indian Railways have a long history, dating back over 160 years. The first passenger train operated between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane, a distance of 34 kilometres, on April 16, 1853. It had thirteen carriages and was pulled by three locomotives named Sahib, Sultan, and Sindh.
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