Bori Bunder
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India's first commercial passenger train service commenced between the Bori Bunder railway station and Tannah on 16 April 1853.
Background
This place was used as a storehouse for goods imported and exported from Mumbai. In the local language, 'Bori' mean sack and 'Bandar' means port. It could also be a corruption of 'Bhandaar' meaning store.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Transport
In the 1850s, the Great Indian Peninsula Railway built its railway terminus in this area and the station took its name as Bori Bunder.[1]
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