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| Indian Railways is the principle mode of transportation for freight and passengers
The Indian railways have played an important role in the development of industries and agriculture. The Indian Railways has been serving the people of India with utmost pride for more than two centuries. It was in 1851 the first train journey was made in India , for transferring construction material to Rorkee and the first passenger train journey became operational between Bori Bunder, Bombay and Thane covering a distance of 21 miles, thus marking the formal birth of the rail network in India. |
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*Indian Railways Map showing the network across the country with different zones - central railway, eastern railway, northern railway, north eastern railway, and etc.
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Disclaimer: All efforts have been made to make this image accurate. However Compare Infobase Limited and its directors do not own any responsibility for the correctness or authencity of the same.
The Indian Railways network binds the social, cultural and economical fabric of the country and covers the whole of country ranging from north to south and east to west removing the distance barrier for its people. The railway network of India has brought together the whole of country hence creating a feeling of unity among Indians.
Last Updated on : 15 April 2011
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