Question

why the Indian ocean named after our country​

Answer 1

The Indian ocean is named after India because: India holds a central location which is at the head of the Indian Ocean. India in ancient times was an important location in the Indian Ocean which connected Europe with countries of Southeast Asia.

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Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

Indian Ocean is named after India because (i) India has the longest coastline on the Indian Ocean. (ii) India has a central location between East and West Asia. (iii) India's Southernmost extension Deccan Peninsula protrudes into Indian Ocean that makes it significant to international trade done through Indian Ocean.