The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are strategically important for various reasons, The area is supposedly rich in oil and a good place to grow crops, certainly both important resources in todays world. Not only that, but it is in the Pacific, its close to areas like Korea, Vietnam, and China...Keeping a close eye, and a naval flotilla on standby would be nice. Before the Brits liberated the Island from Jap control in 1945, it was only really valued for Port Blair, where they housed naval units during the war.
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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are an Union Territory of India.
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Andaman and Nicobar islands are parts of India.
No. All of the 572 Andaman and Nicobar Islands belongs in entirety to the Republic of India.
Port Blair is on South Andaman Island. Port Blair is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal.
The capital of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Port Blair.(Republic of India).PORTBLAIR
There are about 572 islands in the andamon and nicobar islands out of which 38 are permanently inhabited.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the east and The Lakshadweep Islands in the west.
There are about 572 islands in the andamon and nicobar islands out of which 38 are permanently inhabited.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are an Union territory of India; the head of administration is a Lieutenant Governor.
Yes, However the Maldives is an independent nation, while the Andaman and Nicobar islands are part of India.