Facts About Indian Railway: Happy Birthday Indian Railways: Around 168 years ago first train started today 16th april 1853 - करीब 168 साल पहले 16 अप्रैल 1853 को चली थी पहली ट्रेन indiatimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiatimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.