Airport In UP's Kushinagar Launched By PM, First Flight From Sri Lanka

Kushinagar is one of the major pilgrimage centres for Buddhism followers from all over the world. Lord Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana in Kushinagar.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Kushinagar airport in Uttar Pradesh.

Kushinagar is one of the major pilgrimage centres for Buddhism followers from all over the world. Lord Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana in Kushinagar. It is one of the most important archaeological sites in India.

A Sri Lankan delegation, including a Holy Relic entourage, departed for the inaugural international flight to Kushinagar from Colombo.