Question

give two reasons as to why the Indian Ocean was named after India?​

Answer 1

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⏩ The Indian ocean is named after India because:

✔️ India holds a central location which is at the head of the Indian Ocean.

✔️ India in ancient times was an important location in the Indian Ocean which connected Europe with countries of Southeast Asia.

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Answer 2

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India Ocean named after our country because:-

1》India has the longest coastline on the Indian Ocean.

2》India has a central location between east and west Asia.

3》India's Southernmost extensive Deccan Peninsular protrudes into India Ocean that makes it significant to international trade done through Indian Ocean.

4》No other country has a long coastline on the Indian Ocean as India has.

5》The trans - India ocean routes which connect the countries of Europe in the West and the countries of East Asia provide a strategic location to India.