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The Indian Mountain Railways

Himalayas is the crown of India. No other Mountain range in the world offers such mighty peaks as Mount Nanda Devi, Mount Everest, and last but not least mount Kanchenjunga. Bringing the people close to the might Himalayas Indian railways did such great work. Five mountain railways linking hill stations to the plains. Three of these are in the Himalayan region, one on the Nilgiris’s and one on the Western Ghats. The following five mountain railways exist in India.

• Kalka Shimla Railway (Himachal Pradesh)
• Kangra Valley Railway (Himachal Pradesh)
• Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (West Bengal)
• Nilgiri Mountain Railway (Tamil Nadu)
• Matheran Light Railway (Maharashtra)