Chennai

India's fourth largest metropolitan city, located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, Chennai is known for its cultural heritage and temple architecture. Chennai remains the hub of south Indian classical music. Popularly known as "Gateway to South India", it is well linked to different parts of India and abroad. Chennai flaunts of affluent historical legacy. The prosperous economy of the city is attributed to its key industries - software services, automobile, hardware manufacturing, textiles, petrochemicals, and financial services.



Once a small fishing village called Chennaipattinam, Chennai used to engage in foreign trade with the Chinese, the Greeks, the Phoenicians, the Roman and the Babylonians. Much later in 58 AD, St. Thomas the Apostle came here to propagate the teachings of Jesus, bringing in Christianity to India.





Once a small fishing village called Chennaipattinam, Chennai used to engage in foreign trade with the Chinese, the Greeks, the Phoenicians, the Roman and the Babylonians. Much later in 58 AD, St. Thomas the Apostle came here to propagate the teachings of Jesus, bringing in Christianity to India.

There are many flights to and from Ahmedabad. Most of the domestic airlines including Air Deccan, SpiceJet Airlines, Kingfisher Airlines, Indian Airlines, Paramount Airlines, Goair Airlines and Jetairways have direct services to Ahmedabad from key cities of India such as Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, Patna, etc.