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Assam
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Daman and Diu
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Andaman and Nicobar Island
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Chandigarh
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Southern Railway zone 9, 654 kilometres (5, 999 mi) was the first zone to be formed. Created on 14 April 1951 by the merger of the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, the South Indian Railway and the Mysore State Railway, the economic and geographical factors of this zone facilitated an early integrated network.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first railway on Indian sub-continent ran over a stretch of 21 miles from Bombay to Thane. The idea of a railway to connect Bombay with Thane, Kalyan and with the Thal and Bhore Ghats inclines first occurred to Mr. George Clark, the Chief Engineer of the Bombay Government, during a visit to Bhandup in 1843.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Historical First Train Service in South India-Royapuram to Walajapet (Presently Walajah Road) on 1st July 1856. Royapuram is the first railway station of south India and the oldest surviving railway station structure in the Indian subcontinent.