The First Passenger Train

On this Day in 1853, the first passenger train in India started running between Bori Bunder to Thane by The Great Indian Peninsula Railway.

Birth Anniversary of Sudarsan Pattanaik

He is an Sand Artist from Puri, Odisha. In February 2017, he broke the Guinness world record for making the world’s largest sand castle in Puri Beach. He is honoured with Padmashri (India’s Fourth Highest Civilian Award) in 2014

Birth Anniversary of Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee

He was a India Freedom Fighter and politician, the 3rd Chief Minister of West Bengal. He was honoured with Padmab Vibhushan (India’s Second Highest Civilian Award) in 1977.

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