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The first railway line in West Bengal was started between:

  1. A
    Howrah to Hooghly
  2. B
    Howrah to Ranigunge
  3. C
    Howrah to Burdwan
  4. D
    Sealdah to Naihati

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Commercial railway operations in eastern India began on August 15, 1854, when the first passenger train ran over a distance of 24 miles between Howrah and Hooghly under the management of the East Indian Railway Company.

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The first railway line in West Bengal was started between:
A
Howrah to Hooghly
B
Howrah to Ranigunge
C
Howrah to Burdwan
D
Sealdah to Naihati

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