Multiple choice

In which year was railway introduced in India?

  1. 1853

  2. 1860

  3. 1855

  4. 1854
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The first passenger train in India was introduced on April 16, 1853. It ran between Bori Bunder in Mumbai and Thane, covering a distance of 34 kilometers. This event marked the formal beginning of the railway era in the Indian subcontinent.

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