India occupies an important strategic position in South Asia. Discuss.
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(I)The Indian landmass has a central location between the East and the West Asia.
(ii) The trans-Indian ocean routes which connect the countries of Europe in the west and thecountries of East Asia provide a strategic central location to India.
(iii) The Deccan peninsula protrudes into the Indian Ocean has helped India to establish closecontact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from the western coast and with Southeast andEast Asia from the eastern coast.
(ii) The trans-Indian ocean routes which connect the countries of Europe in the west and thecountries of East Asia provide a strategic central location to India.
(iii) The Deccan peninsula protrudes into the Indian Ocean has helped India to establish closecontact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from the western coast and with Southeast andEast Asia from the eastern coast.
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1. India has strong geographical and historical contacts and links with its neighbours.
2. India stands apart from the rest of Asia.
3. Mountains in the north and Ocean on its three sides have given it a distinct geographical entity.
4. Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and India form the most natural geographical unit. This unit is referred to as the Indian subcontinent.
5. Vast area of diverse landmasses has helped India display a distinct physical identity of its own.
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