Question

why is Indian ocean name after India? give two reasons.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The term was still in use during the mid-18th century. Consequently, when China explored the Indian Ocean in the 15th century they called it the "Western Oceans". In Ancient Greek geography the region of the Indian Ocean known to them was called the Erythraean Sea.

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Answer 2

Answer:

India is the largest country which is to cover a large part of an ocean

India have large population staying on the area surrounding the ocean