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    Ross Island, officially known as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative...
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  • Ross Island, Norway Ross Island, South Andaman district, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean Ross Island, North and Middle Andaman...
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    The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a union territory of India comprising 836 islands, of which only 31 are inhabited. These islands are grouped into two...
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    Great Andaman within the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar...
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    with the Nicobar Islands to their south, the Andamans serve as a maritime boundary between the Bay of Bengal to the west and the Andaman Sea to the east...
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    the islands, the headquarters for the district of South Andaman, and the territory's only notified town. Port Blair is the entry point for the Andaman and...
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  • Ross Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory...
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  • (sometimes spelled Diglipore) is the largest town of North Andaman Island, in the Andaman Archipelago, India. It is located on the southern side of Aerial...
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  • Ritchie's Archipelago (category South Andaman district)
    smaller islands which lie 20 km (12 mi) east of Great Andaman, the main island group of the Andaman Islands. The Islands belong to the South Andaman administrative...
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    Port Cornwallis (category Cities and towns in South Andaman district)
    situated on Ross Island, off the NE coast of North Andaman. This should not be confused with Ross Island, which is opposite Port Blair, South Andaman. There...
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    transl. 'Black Water'), was a British colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The prison was used by the colonial government of India for...
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  • Smith Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory...
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  • of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Smith Island is the largest and only inhabited one. Other major islands are Chatham island, Ross Island, Ox Island. The...
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    Button Island, Ritchie's Archipelago South Sentinel Island, Andaman Islands Strait Island Tillanchang Lighthouse, Nicobar Islands Wilson Island, Ritchie's...
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    Preparis (redirect from Preparis Island)
    Preparis Island is an island which is part of the Yangon Region of Myanmar. Together, with the other Andaman Islands (the majority of which are a union...
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  • in Gujarat is the largest wildlife sanctuary in the country. Andaman and Nicobar Islands has the most number of wildlife sanctuaries (97). List of national...
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    Sri Vetrimalai Murugan Temple (category Hindu temples in Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
    the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. This temple, dedicated to the Hindu deity Murugan, is an important Hindu pilgrimage site for the islands. It is...
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  • Prison, Chennai Musheerabad Jail, Hyderabad Ross Island Penal Colony, Port Blair Viper Island, Andaman Islands Prisons in India "Andhra Pradesh Prisons Department...
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    or "Black Waters" built in 1896 on Ross Island, a part of the Andaman Island Chain. As early as 1858, this island was used as a British penal colony for...
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  • Uttar Pradesh (The anglicised term of Lakhnau in Hindi) Places in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Port Blair (after Archibald Blair, Esq, Captain in the Maritime...
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    monument. Havelock Island Historic Cellular Jail in Port Blair One view of Ross Island (Andaman) Narcondam Island, a volcanic island A study in 2014 published...
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    Harriet Tytler (category People from Bahraich district)
    From 1862 to 1864 she lived in the Andaman Islands where her husband was posted as a Superintendent of the Ross Island Penal Colony, a penal settlement...
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  • Marichjhapi massacre (category South 24 Parganas district)
    Chhattisgarh, and Terai region of Uttar Pradesh (now Uttarakhand), and Little Andaman. Most of them remained in miserable conditions in refugee camps under the...
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    Palk Strait (category Bodies of water of Jaffna District)
    between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the Jaffna District of the Northern Province of the island nation of Sri Lanka. It connects the Bay of Bengal...
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    malaria and cholera. Ross Island was the administrative center of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands until the 1941 Andaman Islands earthquake, leaving the...
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  • bulk of Maritime Southeast Asia (excluding the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Singapore) and the island of New Guinea, located between Mainland Australia...
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    center of the Chukotsky District. They were treated well and given a tour of the village's museum, but not permitted to continue south along the Pacific coast...
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    Old Christian Cemetery, Abbottabad (category Abbottabad District)
    had previously served in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and established a 'charitable home' there at Ross Island (Andaman) is also buried here. Also buried...
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    Saltwater crocodile (category Fauna of the Lesser Sunda Islands)
    North Andaman Island". Hamadryad. 19: 79–92. Whitaker, N. (2008). Survey of Human/Crocodile Conflict in the Union Territory of the Andaman Islands, Hut...
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    Bismarck Sea (category Islands Region (Papua New Guinea))
    the south-western Pacific Ocean within the Papua New Guinean exclusive economic zone. It is located north-east of the island of New Guinea and south of...
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