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The first passenger train in India was started in the year

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The first passenger train in India was started in the year
1. 1853
2. 1753
3. 1932
4. 1850
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Correct Answer - Option 1 : 1853

The correct answer is 1853.

  • The first passenger train started from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853.
  • The train was operated by three locomotives which were named Sahib, Sultan, and Sindh, and had a total of thirteen carriages.
  • Railways were brought to India during the period of Lord Dalhousie.

  • Longest route Vivek express covers 4286km in 82hr30min
  • Longest railway platform: Gorakhpur 1366m
  • The first electric train in India started on 3rd Feb 1925.
  • The first bullet train in India will be launched in 2022 between Mumbai to Ahmadabad.
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