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Island Group Geography Nature
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands form an Indian archipelago in the Bay of Bengal with rich marine, forest and cultural diversity.
Key points
- Union Territory of India
- Extends across the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea region
- Includes coral reefs, forests and distinctive island communities
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India
India, also known as Bharat, is a diverse constitutional republic with a civilisational heritage extending across millennia and a modern democratic, scientific and cultural presence of global significance.
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- [1] Explore India and Facts of India — National Portal of India, National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India Government Portal View source
Last verified: 25/10/2026