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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is the first toy train in India.

The first Indian toy train is Darjeeling Himalayan Railway which is located in the foothills of the Himalayas in West Bengal.

The first Indian toy train is Darjeeling Himalayan Railway which is located in the foothills of the Himalayas in West Bengal.The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) or the Toy Train, is a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railway that runs between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was opened in 1881 and covers 88 km distance. The toy train passes through Ghum railway station, which is one of the highest located stations in the world with an altitude of 2258 meters above sea level, and its innovative design includes six zigzag reverses and three loops. The DHR was declared as a World Heritage site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

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