Question

What is meant by the term: (a) Indian Union (b) Indian mainland?

Answer 1

The land ranging from the himalayas in the north to the kanyakumari in the south is called as the mainland.

There are small islands in the indian ocean that are a part of India - Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar etc. These together with the indian main land form the Indian union.

Answer 2

@The Union territories