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ANDAMANS — volcanic islands in the Bay of Bengal, surrounded by coral reefs; since 1858 used as a penal settlement … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Andaman and Nicobar Islands — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type = union territory state name = Andaman and Nicobar Islands native name = Andaman and Nicobar Islands base base map label = no capital = Port Blair largest city = Port Blair latd = 11.68 longd = 92.77 abbreviation … Wikipedia
Andaman and Nicobar Islands — /nik euh bahr , nik euh bahr / a union territory of India, comprising the Andaman and Nicobar island groups in the E part of the Bay of Bengal, SW of Burma. 188,254; 3143 sq. mi. (8140 sq. km). Cap.: Port Blair. * * * Union territory (pop., 2001… … Universalium
List of reptiles of South Asia — The following is a list of reptiles of South Asia, primarily covering the region covered by mainland India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, parts of Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Island chains.Order Crocodilia Family… … Wikipedia
Andaman Islands — The Andaman Islands are a group of islands in the Bay of Bengal, and are part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory of India. Port Blair is the chief community on the islands, and the administrative centre of the Union Territory. The … Wikipedia
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar — Born May 28, 1883 Bhagur, Maharashtra, India Died February 26, 1966( … Wikipedia
Ritchie's Archipelago — is a cluster of smaller islands which lie some 25 30 km east of Great Andaman, the main island group of the Andaman Islands. the Andamans are located in the Bay of Bengal, bordering with the Andaman Sea and are some 200 km south of the nearest… … Wikipedia
Invasion and occupation of the Andaman Islands during World War II — The Andaman and Nicobar Islands (8,293 km² on 139 islands), are a group of islands situated in the Bay of Bengal at about 780 miles from Kolkata, 740 miles from Chennai and 120 miles from Cape Nargis in Burma. Until 1938 the British government… … Wikipedia
List of snakes of South Asia — The following is a list of snakes of South Asia, primarily covering the region covered by mainland India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, parts of Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Island chains. All families are covered except… … Wikipedia
Andaman Islands — a group of islands of India in the E part of the Bay of Bengal, W of the Malay Peninsula, part of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 157,821; 2508 sq. mi. (6496 sq. km). * * * ▪ island group, India island group, Andaman and Nicobar Islands union… … Universalium
