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🚂 How Indian Railways Started | Full Story
In this video, we explore the incredible journey of how Indian Railways began, from the first ideas under British rule to the launch of India’s first passenger train.
Discover the people, technology, challenges, and events that shaped one of the world’s largest railway networks.

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📌 Timeline
00:00 – Introduction
A quick look at what Indian Railways is today and why its origin story matters.
00:30 – Early Planning (1830s)
The British East India Company begins discussing railway lines for trade and military movement.
01:20 – First Proposals (1843–1845)
Indian merchants and British engineers push for railway development; initial surveys begin.
02:10 – Birth of Railway Companies
Formation of Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR) & East Indian Railway (EIR).
03:00 – Construction Begins (1850)
Tracks laid between Bombay and Thane — challenges, workers, and engineering feats.
04:10 – First Train Run (16 April 1853)
The historic first passenger train runs from Bombay to Thane with 400 passengers.
05:00 – Rapid Expansion (1854–1900)
Railway lines spread across India, connecting major cities, ports, and regions.
06:00 – Indian Railways Legacy
How early foundations shaped modern Indian Railways.


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