Worlds largest Charkha (spinning wheels) was unveiled in which of the following International Airport

2016

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World’s largest Charkha (spinning wheels) was unveiled in which of the following International Airport

A	Tokyo International Airport
B	Indira Gandhi International Airport
C	Beijing Capital International Airport
D	London Heathrow Airport

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Indira Gandhi: World’s largest spinning wheel inaugurated at the Indira Gandhi International Airport-The Economic Times.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is believed that Gandhi devised a nifty, portable spinning wheel-the peti charkha-in 1930 during his time in Poona’s Yervada Jail after his initiation of a Civil Disobedience Movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gandhi’s Spinning Wheel and the Making of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -While some believe the spinning wheel was invented in India between 500 & 1000 A.D., other school of thought denies the same (and claim it was only hand spinning) and believe that there is a high probability of Charkha being invented in Islamic world in early 11th Century.

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