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The first rail started in India in

  1. 1853

  2. 1858

  3. 1869

  4. 1885
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The first passenger railway train in India ran on April 16, 1853, between Bori Bunder (Mumbai) and Thane, covering 34 kilometers. This marked the beginning of the railway era in India under the British colonial administration. The railway network expanded rapidly after this inaugural run.

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