Question

why india n ocean named after our country ? give three reasons.

Answer 1

The Indian Ocean has been named after India.

If you go through the map in a thorough manner, you will become more clear why this happened.

Some reasons include:

1. The ocean surrounds Indian subcontinent Merchants used to come to India through this channel

2. The ocean had been dominated by Indians since 3100 BC

Answer 2

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India Ocean named after our country because:-

• India has the longest coastline on the Indian Ocean.

• India has a central location between east and west Asia.

• India's Southernmost extensive Deccan Peninsular protrudes into India Ocean that makes it significant to international trade done through Indian Ocean.