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REPUBLIC Of ARMENIA
India-Armenia Economic and Commercial
Relations
Commercial relations between India and
Armenia date to the medieval period, the
first recorded visit being that of Armenian
trader Thomas Cana who reached the Malabar
Coast in 780 AD. In the 16th century, Armenian
communities emerged in Kolkata, Chennai,
Mumbai and Agra. In the Soviet era, Armenia
(the smallest of the Soviet Republics and
the most industrialized) was an important
market for Indian products like medicines,
textiles, garments, leather goods and light
industrial items.
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