Question

why is the indian ocean named after our country.give three reasons

Answer 1

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.

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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.