Q. The main objective of British developing India Railway system was to facilitate the traffic between?
Answer: Source of raw material and production centers
Notes: During the time of Lord Dalhousie, the first passenger train was ran between Bombay (Bori Bunder) and Thane on 16th April 1853. But the purpose of constructing the rail network was not for the development of India. The main purpose of rail network was just to quench their desire i.e., creating channel between source of raw material and production centers, sending of military to the remote places, collection of raw materials from India etc.
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