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Was Christopher Columbus looking for Asia or India?
Yes, he did. He was actually searching for a western sea route to Asia. He thought he could reach the East Indies this way.
Where is asia's first underground hydel project?
Bhaba nagar in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. India.
Is Asia in India?
No. Asia is a continent. But India is a country. So India is situated in Asia, not Asia in India.
Third largest country in asia?
It depends on which classification you are looking for. If you are looking for land size, then the answer is India. If you are asking about population then the answer is: Indonesia.
What continent is India found on?
Bollywood is there in Mumbai. Mumbai is there in India. India is present in Asia Continent.
What country was Christopher Columbus looking for a new route?
Christopher Columbus wanted to reach Asia, because of its large amounts of riches and valuable goods. Instead, he reached the West Indies, which included what is now known as Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, and so forth. Columbus refused to believe that he had landed anywhere but Asia, however.
What did Cristopher Columbus Look For?
A shorter route to the east of Asia! He was looking to exploit the trade opportunities with china. He was also believed to be looking for opium (from India) as Europe was dependant upon it as a pain reliever.
Was christopher Columbus looking for north America?
No. Christopher Columbus was actually looking for a shortcut to India for spices.
What continent is in India?
India is not a continent. India is part of Asia.
What contanant is India?
India is located in the continent of Asia.
India is in the continent of?
India is a country in the continent of Asia.
What was the original purpose of Christopher Columbus' voyage in 1492?
Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator. The purpose of his first voyage was find a shorter route to Asia, particularly India. Instead of finding Asia, he found the New World.
