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DID YOU KNOW?
1. The first fully air-conditioned train ran between Howrah and Delhi in 1956.
2. The first containerised freight train ran between Bombay and Ahmedabad in 1966.
3. The first Government (State) Railway was the Rajputana Railway.
4. The first Indian Railway train reserved exclusively for women ran in 1992 between Churchgate and Virar.
5. The first Jan Shatabdi Express ran between New Delhi and Jhansi in 1988.
6. The first Railway Budget was presented in 1925.
- VIKAS SINGH, RAIL ENTHUSIAST
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