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The first telegraphic connection between India and Europe was started in

  1. 1855

  2. 1886

  3. 1865

  4. 1853

  5. 1829
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The first telegraphic connection between India and Europe was established in 1855 via an undersea cable through the Red Sea, dramatically reducing communication time from months to minutes. This technological breakthrough connected India directly to the global telegraph network, revolutionizing administrative, commercial, and military communications between Britain and its most valuable colony.

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