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The following things have been named after Rajiv Gandhi, who was the Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989. A Right to Information query raised in 2013 was answered saying that over 450 schemes, building, projects, institutions, etc. were named after the three family members ( Jawaharlal Nehru , Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi) of the Nehru ...
Sep 17, 2024 · Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, Telangana, opened in 2008 to replace Begumpet Airport. Located 24 km south of the city, it is the largest airport in India by area,...
At Begumpet Airport, the international terminal was named after Rajiv Gandhi while the domestic terminal was named after TDP founder N. T. Rama Rao; TDP wanted to continue this naming convention at the new airport. However, the new airport has only one terminal.
Jan 11, 2016 · Palam and Sahar, for instance, persist in popular parlance though Delhi and Mumbais international airports are formally named after Indira Gandhi and Chhatrapati Shivaji.
Aug 12, 2021 · The country’s largest and busiest airport in the national capital is named after former prime minister Indira Gandhi. The Mumbai airport, which comes next in the list in terms of size and footfall, is named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who is considered among the greatest rulers in the country.
Sep 5, 2024 · Which is why Delhi’s airport is named after Indira Gandhi, a former prime minister, and Hyderabad’s is named after Rajiv Gandhi, another one. A national park in Mumbai is...
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Among the airports named after prime ministers are the Delhi airport named after Indira Gandhi, Hyderabad (Rajiv Gandhi), Deoghar in Jharkhand named after Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Varanasi (Lal ...
