The Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar islands are two major archipelagos of India. They are classified as Union Territories (UTs). The Lakshadweep islands lie in the Arabian Sea off the Kerala Coast and have a total area of 32 km making them the smallest UT in India.
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4 days ago · Andaman and Nicobar Islands, union territory of India, consisting of two groups of islands at the southeastern edge of the Bay of Bengal.
Apr 3, 2024 · It is a grouped state of India, located in the Arabian Sea. Lakshadweep is an archipelago consisting of a total of 36 islands, out of which only ...
Six union territories were thus created: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep (called the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands until 1973), Delhi, ...
Among the UTs, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (8249 sq. km) ranks first while Lakshadweep (32 sq. km) is the smallest.Indian Union comprises of 593 districts (Census ...