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Indian Railways
Indian Railways is India's national railway system, connecting regions through extensive passenger, freight, suburban and heritage services.
Key points
- Operates under the Ministry of Railways
- Supports national mobility and freight movement
- Includes major engineering, manufacturing and heritage traditions
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Country
India
India, also known as Bharat, is a diverse constitutional republic with a civilisational heritage extending across millennia and a modern democratic, scientific and cultural presence of global significance.
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- [1] Indian Railways — Ministry of Railways, Government of India Government Portal View source
Last verified: 25/10/2026