NDIA – S AND LOCATION I

The Tropic of Cancer (23 30'N) divides thecountry into almost two equal parts. To thesoutheast and southwest of the mainland, liethe Andaman and Nicobar islands and theLakshadweep islands in Bay of Bengal andArabian Sea respectively. Find out the extentof these groups of islands from your land mass of India has an area of square km. India s total area accountsfor about per cent of the total geographicalIndia is one of the ancient civilisations in theworld. It has achieved multi-faceted socio-economic progress during the last fivedecades. It has moved forward displayingremarkable progress in the field ofagriculture, industry, technology and overalleconomic development. India has alsocontributed significantly to the making ofworld is a vast country. Lying entirely in theNorthern hemisphere (Figure ) the mainland extends between latitudes 8 4'N and37 6'N and longitudes 68 7'E and 97 25' SIZE AND LOCATIONF igure : India in the World The southernmost point ofthe Indian Union Indira Point got submerged underthe sea water in 2004 during the W150 120 90 60 30 W0 180 E150 120 90 60 30 EINDIANOCEANA ntartica75 N60 30 15 N0 15 S45 60 75 SPACIFICOCEANATLANTICOCEANPACIFICOCEA

there is a time lag of two hours. Hence, time along the Standard Meridian of India (82°30'E) passing through Mirzapur (in ... types of states in India — the provinces and the Princely states. Provinces were ruled directly by British officials, who were appointed by the Viceroy. Princely states were ruled by local,

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