which ocean is named after india
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Indian ocean is named after India
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Indian Ocean
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.
The Indian Ocean is home to major sea routes connecting the Middle East, Africa and East Asia with Europe and the Americas. These vital sea routes
(i) facilitate maritime trade in the Indian Ocean region,
(ii) carry more than half of the world's sea-borne oil, and
(iii) host 23 of the world's top 100 container ports.
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