About Andaman & Nicobar:
A bird's eye view shows this cluster of 350 small and large island as
small, green speaks staggered on the vast blue waters. Situated midway
between India and Burma, in the Bay of Bangal, the Andaman and Nicobar
Islands were at one time inhabited by various tribes which strongly
resisted any efforts at civilization. some of these tribes are perhaps
among the oldest tribal communities in the world,
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Andaman & Nicobar Places to See:
Bangaram Island:
This three-storeyed prison, constructed by the British in 1906, is a
pilgrim destination for freedom fighters. This colossal edifice has
mutely witnessed the most treacherous of inhumane atrocities borne by
the convicts, who were mostly freedom fighters. Now dedicated to the
nation as a National Memorial, it houses a spectacular sound and light
show, besides a museum and art gallery.
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People in Andaman & Nicobar:
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands were shrouded in mystery for centuries
because of their inaccessibility. These are the paragon of beauty and
present a landscape full with scenic and picturesque extravaganza. These
islands shimmer like emeralds in the Bay of Bengal.
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Excursion of Andaman & Nicobar:
Nicobar Island:
The NIcobar Islands are a chain of nineteen islands with car Nicobar as
the Headquaters of the Nicobar District. The Islands are flat and
fertile and the main attractions are the thick coconut groves, and the
local huts which are built on stilts.
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How to Reach There:
Air:
Indian Airlines has regular flights to Port Blair, from Calcutta and
Chennai.
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