Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon left Israel on Monday on a landmark four-day visit to India where he will hold talks with political and business leaders.
Sharon, who was heading a 150-member delegation including top Israeli arms dealers, flew out at 0630 GMT, according to an AFP correspondent travelling with the party.
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It will be the first visit of an Israeli leader to India since the two countries established full diplomatic relations in 1992.
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