Answer:
India
has the Union Territories of Lakshadweep in the Arabian sea and the Andaman and
Nicobar islands in the Bay of Bengal. Lakshadweep is a group of coral islands near
the Malabar coast of Kerala. The Pitti island here has a bird sanctuary. The
total land area of this group is only about 32 square km.
The Andaman and Nicobar islands are an elongated chain with dense forests
and an equatorial climate. This chain has the only active volcano in India on
Barren island. The Southernmost point of the Indian Union, Indira Point, at the
end of the Nicobar chain, was sunk due to the Tsunami of December, 2004. The
total land area of this chain is 8249 square km.
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