Chennai International Airport is an international airport located 7 kilometers south of Chennai, the fourth largest city in India and the capital of Tamil Nadu state.
Kolkata International Airport is located in Dumdum, India, adjacent to Kolkata in West Bengal. The airport is the largest airport in eastern India.
Indira Gandhi International Airport is located in Delhi, India, but mainly serves the capital New Delhi, 23 kilometers (14 miles) south of New Delhi, India.
Trivandrum International Airport is an airport in Trivandrum, Kerala State, India.
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Ancient India was one of the four ancient civilizations. In 2500 BC, the Indus Valley Civilization (mainly located in present-day Pakistan) was born. Around 1500 BC, the Aryans from Central Asia entered the South Asian subcontinent, conquered the local ancient Indians, established some small slave countries, and established the caste system. Vedicism began to develop into Brahmanism.
In the 4th century BC, the Mauryan Dynasty unified India and began to promote Buddhism and spread it abroad. Around 188 BC, after the demise of the Mauryan Empire, the empire was divided, foreign invaders invaded, and Hinduism and Islam emerged.
In 1600, the British invaded the Mughal Empire and established the East India Company. After 1757, it gradually became a British colony.
In June 1947, the United Kingdom promulgated the "Mountbatten Plan" and implemented the partition of India and Pakistan. The Dominion of India was established on August 15 of the same year. The establishment of the Republic of Korea was announced on January 26, 1950, and it became a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. ?
India is the second most populous country in the world and one of the BRICS countries. India’s economic industry is diversified, covering agriculture, handicrafts, textiles and even service industries. Two-thirds of India's population still relies directly or indirectly on agriculture for their livelihood. In recent years, the service industry has grown rapidly and has become the world's most important exporter of software, finance and other service industries. ?
The world’s largest exporter of generic drugs and the largest remittance recipient in the world. India is a developing country with extremely uneven distribution of social wealth, and the problem of caste system is more acute. ?
In terms of air transport in India, there are 14 airlines operating scheduled flights, including Air India International, Air India, etc., with 334 aircraft.
There are 65 air transport companies specializing in non-scheduled flights, with 201 aircraft. Routes reach major cities on all continents. There are 5 international airports, located in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Trivandrum. There are 92 domestic airports.
Reference: Encyclopedia-India