IR's first electric train ran on ………… between Bombay VT and Kurla.
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3rd Feb 1925
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2nd Feb 1925
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4th Feb 1925
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none of these
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Correct answer
Explanation
The first electric train in India was inaugurated on February 3, 1925, running between Bombay Victoria Terminus and Kurla. This marked the beginning of the electrification of the Indian rail network, starting with the suburban lines. The service used a 1500V DC system which was advanced for its time.