1. The first train to start in India was from Mumbai to Thane in 1853. The Mumbai Suburban Railway, as well as Indian Railways, are an offshoot of the first railway and the oldest rail system in Asia.
Watch in pics: Mumbai's lifeline, the local train
New Delhi: The Mumbai suburban railway system is part of the state run Central Railway and Western Railway zones of India. The system operates 2342 train services and carries more than 7.42 million passengers every
1. The first train to start in India was from Mumbai to Thane in 1853. The Mumbai Suburban Railway, as well as Indian Railways, are an offshoot of the first railway and the oldest rail system in Asia.
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