Justify the naming of Indian Ocean after India(minimum 5 points)
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Answer:
The Indian Ocean is called so because it surrounds Indian sub continent. Probably in the ancient times, Sea vessels coming India for trade sailed through those waters to visit India and that is why they named it Indian Ocean.
Answer: Indian ocean is named after India because of the three reasons
1 no other country has such a long coastline as the India has India is moreover a subcontinent because it is surrounded by three sides with water.
2 India is located in such a position that it has close relationship with Western continents Such as Europe and Africa . and also a close relationship with eastern countries like mayanmar, Indonesia, China etc.(probably the silk route was formed between India and China).
3 India provides trans-ocean routes for both eastern and Western countries. It's because of the India's eminent position that justifies the naming of an ocean after it
Explanation: sorry i have only three points
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