The central location of India at the head of the Indian Ocean is considered of great significance. Why?
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The central location of India at the head of Indian ocean is considered of great significance because
1) This helps India to establish close contact with west Asia ,Africa and Europe from the west coast and with the south east and east Asia from the eastern coast .
b) The vast coast line and the natural harbours have benefited India in carrying out trade and commerce with its neighbouring and distant countries since ancient times.
c)It has given India a distanct climate then the rest of the Asian continent.
1) This helps India to establish close contact with west Asia ,Africa and Europe from the west coast and with the south east and east Asia from the eastern coast .
b) The vast coast line and the natural harbours have benefited India in carrying out trade and commerce with its neighbouring and distant countries since ancient times.
c)It has given India a distanct climate then the rest of the Asian continent.
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The Indian landmass has a central location between east and west Asia. India is a southward extention of the Asian continent. The trance Indian ocean routes which connect the countries of Europe in the west to the countries of east Asia provide a strategic central location to India.
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