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justify the naming of ocean after india




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Answered by Anonymous
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⚫Greater India is the most populous region surpassing China.

⚫It has the longest border along the Indian Ocean.

⚫This region pretty much dominated the trade in the Ocean.

⚫There is no land mass to the south of this region until we hit Antarctica.

⚫Having a presence in the Indian Ocean was of utmost importance to the Europeans as it was the most happening water body due Greater India.

⚫Greater India was among the wealthiest regions in many millennia.

⚫Greater India pretty much fueled the Industrial Civilization (so the abundance of resources, markets and wealth can be imagined).

Since no other region had ever dominated a water body as Greater India had, the water body was called Indian Ocean.

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