Multiple choice Indian Railways and Postal Services were stated during reign of: Lord Cornwallis Lord Ripon Lead Canning Lord Dalhousie Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Lord Dalhousie (1848-1856) is known for major infrastructure developments in British India including introduction of railways, telegraph, and postal services. He initiated the first railway line from Bombay to Thane in 1853.