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You are in the year 1853, standing on the soils of Bombay. The first train of India is set to run from Bombay on April 16th. You are at the railway station anticipating to experience the very first train journey of your life. But where is the train heading? Identify your destination.

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Nagpur

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Poona

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Thane

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Madras

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The correct option is C Thane
The first train was operated on Indian soil in 1853. The train connected Mumbai and Thane. Today Indian railway has 17 zones in which the Tamil Nadu rails belong to the Southern Railway Zone. It is headquartered in Chennai and covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Pondicherry, minor portions of Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.

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