ANDAMAN NICOBAR ISLANDS

¨ Capital - Port Blair.

¨ Languages - Hindi, Bengali, Telungu, Tamil & Malayalam.

¨ Became a Union Territory in November 1st 1956.

¨ Situated in the Bay of Bengal. A group of more than 3000 Islands.

¨ Andaman Nicobar Islands are the largest Union Territory of India.

¨ Great Nicobar is the largest island.

¨ The southern most tip of India, Indira Point or

¨ Pyrgmalion Point (Parsons Point) is in Great Nicobar Island.

¨ Cellular prison is in Port Blair.

¨ High court is at kolkatta.

¨ Largest percentage of area under forest.

¨ Baren island has an active volcano.

¨ Highest peak - saddle peak.

¨ Port blaid airport is renames is vir savarkur airport.

¨ The british viceroy lord mayo was murdered in andaman nicobar island.

¨ Ten degree channel separates little andaman & nicobar.

¨ Galatiya national park, chidiya a tapu Bird island, Mount Harrier, Marine National Park Tirana park in Port Blair.

¨ Rose island in Port Blair is a historical monument of freedom struggle.

 

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