Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai’s 1956 Mamallapuram Visit
October 10 , 2019 1875 days 1183 0
The first Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai visited Mamallapuram in December 1956.
During his visit he also toured the famed Gemini Studio and the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai
A flourishing port till about the end of 9th century, Mamallapuram was an integral part of the ‘Silk Route’ and ‘Spices Route’ of ancient China and India respectively.