1982The Palace on Wheels was India’s first luxury tourist train.

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Launched in 1982, it tours Rajasthan using carriages inspired by royal saloons.

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Planes fly higher than Everest.Indian Railways runs trains over more than 68,000 km of route.<span class="aj-year">1998</span>The Konkan Railway has over 90 tunnels.