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Indian seas and ocean

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India is surrounded by three oceans - the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian Ocean to the south, and the Bay of Bengal to the east. The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean, covering 20% of the Earth's water surface. The Arabian Sea is bounded by Pakistan and Iran to the north, Somalia to the south, India to the east, and the Arabian Peninsula to the west. The Bay of Bengal forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean and is roughly triangular, bordered by India and Sri Lanka to the west, Bangladesh to the north, and Burma and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the east.

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INDIA INDIA is surrounded by 3 oceans namely the Arabian Sea (west), Indian Ocean (south), Bay of Bengal (east).
THE INDIAN OCEAN The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on theEarth's surface
THE ARABIAN SEA The Arabian Sea is a region of the Indian Ocean bounded on on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the south by northeastern Somalia, on the east by India and on the west by the Arabian Peninsula. Some of the ancient names of this body of water include Sindhu Sagar(meaning "Sea of Sindh" in Sanskrit) and Erythraean Sea.
THE BAY OF BENGAL The Bay of Bengal, the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. Roughly triangular in shape, it is bordered mostly by India and Sri Lanka to the west, Bangladesh to the north, and Burma (Myanmar) and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the east.
• EFFORTS BY- • PRAKRITI GIANEY GRADE-10 • (INDIA)

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Indian seas and ocean

  • 1. INDIA INDIA is surrounded by 3 oceans namely the Arabian Sea (west), Indian Ocean (south), Bay of Bengal (east).
  • 2. THE INDIAN OCEAN The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on theEarth's surface
  • 3. THE ARABIAN SEA The Arabian Sea is a region of the Indian Ocean bounded on on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the south by northeastern Somalia, on the east by India and on the west by the Arabian Peninsula. Some of the ancient names of this body of water include Sindhu Sagar(meaning "Sea of Sindh" in Sanskrit) and Erythraean Sea.
  • 4. THE BAY OF BENGAL The Bay of Bengal, the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. Roughly triangular in shape, it is bordered mostly by India and Sri Lanka to the west, Bangladesh to the north, and Burma (Myanmar) and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the east.
  • 5. • EFFORTS BY- • PRAKRITI GIANEY GRADE-10 • (INDIA)

Editor's Notes

  1. The Arabian Sea is a region of the Indian Ocean bounded on on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the south by northeastern Somalia, on the east by India and on the west by the Arabian Peninsula. Some of the ancient names of this body of water include Sindhu Sagar(meaning "Sea of Sindh" in Sanskrit)[ and Erythraean Sea.