Question

write short notes on the island group of India​

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☞Write a short note on the island group of India.

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➢ India is politically divided into 29 states and 7 Union Territories. National capital of India is Delhi. Among these 7 union territories, Two are the island groups of India. Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar island are the two island groups of India.

➢$\underline\mathtt\purple{Lakshadweep:}$

Lakshadweep islands are located in the Arabian sea. The island is located in off coast of the Kerala state. Lakshadweep is the island group of India that has coral origin. These are coral islands located off the coast of the God’s own country Kerala. They are considered as kind of coral reefs that are known as Atolls which is circular or horse-shoe shaped reefs.

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• After Sikkim, Lakshadweep is the next smallest populated place in India
• Lakshadweep is India’s smallest Union Territory.
• The Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory Lakshadweep in India
• The population in this island is approximately 65,000.

➢$\underline\mathtt\purple{Andaman\: and\: Nicobar\: Island:}$

The Andaman and the Nicobar Islands lies to the southeast of the Indian mainland in the Bay of Bengal. Andaman and Nicobar has its own rich culture and traditions. The island has large number of beaches and tourists are attracted by these.

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• Port Blair is the capital of Andaman Nicobar Islands.
• Famous for the popular cellular jail
• Port Blair has a tropical monsoon climate
• Most common religion is Hinduism followed by Christianity and Islam
• Bengali is the most common language. Hindi, Tamil and Telugu are other languages spoken by the people.

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