Question

The first passenger train in India ran between Mumbai and Thane in the year 1853. What were the names of the 3 steam engines that ran the train?
Bharat, Hind and Maratha
Sahib, Sindh and Sultan
Sevak, Sindh and Punjab
Dravid, Madras and Neel

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The country's first passenger train, which ran between Bombay's Bori Bunder station and Thane on 16 April 1853, was dedicated by Lord Dalhousie. The 14-carriage train was hauled by three steam locomotives: the Sahib, Sindh, and Sultan. Travelling 34 kilometres (21 mi), the train carried 400 people.

Answer 2

Answer : Sahib, Sindh and Sultan.

Explanation:

• The first passenger train in India ran between Mumbai and Thane in the year 1853. The names of the 3 steam engines that ran the train were Sahib, Sindh and Sultan.

• The first passenger train in India ran between Bombay (Mumbai) and "Thane" in 1853.

• The first passenger train in India ran between Bombay to Thane on 16th April 1853. That was the 14-carriage train hauled by three steam locomotives - Sahib, Sindh and Sultan.