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Andaman Nicobar A Historical Island with Beach City – Port Blair

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Andaman NicobarA Historical Island

with Beach City – Port Blair

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• Shiddhant Vijaykumar Kharat• Class: 8th • Division: A• Roll Number: 36• Subject: English• PPT Subject: A Historical Beach Town• School: Podar International School, Jalna

Presented By

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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal is a splendid tropical island outpost, belonging to India

but closer to south east Asia.

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a group of islands and a Union Territory of India.

AN INTRODUCTION

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Barren Island is located in the Andaman Sea, one of the most easterly islands

in the Andaman Island chain. It is the only confirmed active Volcano in India.

THE BARREN ISLAND

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Port Blair is the capital of the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Port Blair is the gateway to the pristine islands. Port Blair, an Island town offering water-based

activities like snorkelling, scuba diving, sea-cruises, and glimpses of the history and culture of the region. The Aberdeen

Bazaar forms the centre of the town.

PORT BLAIR - THE CAPITAL OF ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS

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Kanhoji Angre, a Maratha admiral, is said to have his base in Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the early 18th century.

But In 1789, the British established their colony in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

During the 19th century as the Andaman and Nicobar Islands history maintains, the British used Andaman and Nicobar as a

penal colony, which was named 'Kalapani'.

History of Andaman- Nicobar

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Veer Sawarkar was kept in Cellular Jail of Andaman Nicobar from 1911 to 1921 for life Imprisonment.

The Historical Cellular Jail

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Nowadays Andaman Nicobar is one of the best tourist attraction all over the world

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Various Tourist Activities at Andaman & Nicobar Island

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