National travels

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National Travels is a travel agency located in Bangalore, India which operates bus transport throughout the country, with almost 1000 employees. The company is recognised by Government of India.

1 History
2 Package tours
3 Contract services
4 Other services
5 Zameer Ahmed Khan
6 References

[edit] History

National travels was founded by late B.P.Basheer Ahmed and taken over by his sons(Seven of them) and all head the company to date. Services operated in 1927 with 2 Ford vehicles from Shivajinagar to city market.

[edit] Package tours

More than 200 buses run on daily services in major cities in South India like Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, Calicut, Goa, Bombay, Hyderabad, Madras, ooty etc. They even run bus services in rural Mandya, tumkur, and Bangalore districts. The company has world class buses Volvo, hi tech buses which offer world class luxury to all their customers.

[edit] Contract services

They have Clients from Private sectors and multi-nationals like HMT, BEML, BHEL, MICO, Wipro, Volvo India, Indian Airlines etc have made contracts with National Travels to aid their transportation facilities & industrial undertakings and to drop and pick up the employees to their respective workplaces. They have a well-equipped workshop situated in Kalasipalya, Bangalore with round the clock service and staff work on shifts - from the Manager to the labourer.

[edit] Other services

Transportation is not the only services which the company provides but also:

Al-Kabir educational society, Mysore.
National computer training center, Bangalore.
National tile factory, Kunigal.
National Steel Corporation, Bangalore.

[edit] Zameer Ahmed Khan

Zameer Ahmed Khan who is a partner in the partnership has also entered politics. He is the present Minister of Waft and Hajj committee in the state cabinet of Karnataka. He has recently given his resignation to the state Governor following a stand off with the chief minister. [1]