Question

the central location of India at the head of the Indian ocean is consider of great significance .why ?​

Answer 1

Significance

i) The trans Indian Ocean routes connects countries of Europe in West

ii)countries of east Asia have strategic central location to India

iii )Deccan plateau protrudes into Indian Ocean .it help establish close contact with West Asia,Africa and Europe

Iv )no country other than India has long coastline on the Indian Ocean which provide greater significance and favorable trading ports and commercial hub for many MNCs and countries

V)the coastal region of our country provide imp. Hinterlands for the ports

Vi)the sea routes have contributed in the exchange of ideas and communities

Vii)the ideas of upanishads and Ramayana ,Indian numerals and the decimal system could reach many parts of the world .

Viii) the spices ,muslin and other merchandise were taken to other countries

Ix ) influence of Greek sculptures and styles and styles of dome and minaret can be seen in our country.

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Answer 2

Because....

• It has given India a strategic advantage due to the Trans Indian ocean routes which connect the countries of Europe in the West and the countries of East Asia.

• The Deccan Peninsula protrudes into the Indian Ocean helps India to establish close contact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from the Western coast and with the Southeast and East Asia from the Eastern coast.

• The vast coastline and the natural harbours have benefitted India in carrying out trade and commerce with its neighbouring and distant countries.

• It has given India a distinct climate than the rest of the Asian Continent.