Question

when was railway introduced in India? explain any four reason of introducing railway in India.​

Answer 1

Answer:

in 16 april 1853

Explanation:

• In India there was a variety of sources of raw materials. To carry these sources British needed some way to transport these raw materials into their country. It was also a fast and quick mode of transportation. It also fast mode transporation to sell and buy goods and products.

Answer 2

Answer:

16th April 1853

Explanation:

The history of Indian Railways dates back to over 160 years ago. On 16th April 1853, the first passenger train ran between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane, a distance of 34 km. It was operated by three locomotives, named Sahib, Sultan and Sindh, and had thirteen carriages.