The first railway in the Indian sub-continent ran over a stretch of 21 miles from Bombay to Thane in the year 185 3. Which of the following statements with respect to railway line in India is/ are correct? 1. In Eastern India, the first Rail line Was open

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The first railway in the Indian sub-continent ran over a stretch of 21 miles from Bombay to Thane in the year 185
3.
Which of the following statements with respect to railway line in India is/ are correct?
1. In Eastern India, the first Rail line Was opened to the public in 1884 between Dibrugarh and Sadiya to facilitate tea industry.
2. In Southern India, the first line was opened to the public in 1856 by Madras Railway Company between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot).
3. In the Northern India the first section of the railway line from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to the public in 1875.
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Geography

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SCRA

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