Question

why is indian ocean named after india

Answer 1

the answer :

a. Indian ocean is named after India because, India holds a central location which is at the head of the Indian Ocean

b. India has the longest coastline in the region adding to its clout, no other country in the Indian ocean indeed has that long a coastline.

c. India also serves as an important transit point for sea routes connecting the two regions that is countries of Europe with countries of East Asia.

d.probably in the ancient time , sea vessel coming india for trade sailed through those waters to visit india

Answer 2

Indian ocean is named after India because, India hold a central location which is at the head of Indian. India has the largest coastline in the region adding, to its clout no other country in the indian ocean indeeded that has last the coastline.