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INDIAS HERITAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
´find world heritage railway line
A
The Darjeeling Himalayan railway
B
The dhamodhar mountain railway
C
jammu and Shimla railway
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), affectionately known as the toy train, was started in 1881, in order to make the transport of rice and other commodities easier and more cost-efficient.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Railways is the proud owner of four UNESCO accorded World Heritage Sites namely Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (1999), Nilgiri Mountain Railway (2005), Kalka Shimla Railway (2008) and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai (2004).

Detailed explanation-3: -UNESCO World Heritage | Darjeeling District, Government of West Bengal | India.

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