Andaman Islands, a group of islands in the [Bay of Bengal]?. Large and small, they number 204. The main part of the group consists of a band of five chief islands, so closely adjoining and overlapping each other that they have |
Andaman Islands, a group of islands in the [Bay of Bengal]?, part of India. Large and small, they number 204. The main part of the group consists of a band of five chief islands, so closely adjoining and overlapping each other that they have |
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nor propitiation. An anthropomorphic deity, Puluga, is the |
nor propitiation. An anthropomorphic deity, Puluga, is the |
The Andaman islands were later occupied by Japan during World War II. After the end of the war they briefly returned to British control, before becoming part of the newly independent state of India. |