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1736:. Over the past 25 years there have been 24 crocodile attacks with four fatalities, including the death of American tourist Lauren Failla. The government has been criticised for failing to inform tourists of the crocodile sanctuary and danger, while simultaneously promoting tourism. Crocodiles are not only found within the sanctuary, but throughout the island chain in varying densities. They are habitat restricted, so the population is stable but not large. Populations occur throughout available mangrove habitat on all major islands, including a few creeks on Havelock. The species uses the ocean as a means of travel between different rivers and estuaries, thus they are not as commonly observed in open ocean. It is best to avoid swimming near mangrove areas or the mouths of creeks; swimming in the open ocean should be safe, but it is best to have a spotter around. 707: 1261: 1124:, which is the longest recorded earthquake, lasting for between 500 and 600 seconds. Strong oral traditions in the area warned of the importance of moving inland after a quake and is credited with saving many lives. In the aftermath, more than 2,000 people were confirmed dead and more than 4,000 children were orphaned or had lost one parent. At least 40,000 residents were rendered homeless and were moved to relief camps. On 11 August 2009, a magnitude 7 earthquake struck near the Andaman Islands, causing a tsunami warning to go into effect. On 30 March 2010, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck near the Andaman Islands. 1253: 1745: 1429: 888: 615: 896: 1946: 1787: 473: 307: 4210: 4813: 2029: 27: 937: 1753: 131: 4825: 269: 945: 1326: 2177:, spends time in the Andaman Islands in the early years of the 20th century. The Andaman Islands in the period before, during and just after the Second World War are the setting for Uzma Aslan Khan's 'The Miraculous True History of Nomi Ali'. In 2023, Andaman islands were featured in a netflix series named Kaala Paani based on a fictional disease outbreak in 2027. 992:
At the close of World War II, the British government announced its intention to shut down the penal settlement. The government proposed to employ former inmates in an initiative to develop the island's fisheries, timber, and agricultural resources. In exchange, inmates would be granted return passage
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When sailing from lan-wu-li to si-lan, if the wind is not fair, ships maybe driven to a place called Yen-to-man. This is a group of two islands in the middle of the sea, one of them being large, the other small; the latter is quite uninhabited. ... The natives on it are of a colour resembling black
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and cleared formalities in Port Blair. The group proceeded to Little Andaman Island, where they spent ten days surfing several spots for the first time, including Jarawa Point near Hut Bay and the long right reef point at the southwest tip of the island, named Kumari Point. The resulting article in
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forced a delay in its construction. However, because the rebellion led to the British holding a large number of prisoners, it made the new Andaman settlement and prison urgently necessary. Construction began in November 1857 at Port Blair using inmates' labour, avoiding the vicinity of a salt swamp
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held that the first man died and went to heaven, a pleasurable world, but this blissful period ended due to breaking a food taboo, specifically eating the forbidden vegetables in the Puluga's garden. Thus catastrophe ensued, and eventually the people grew overpopulated and didn't follow Puluga's
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off the Andaman Islands chain group on several occasions, despite a travel ban to the island. He is reported to have been killed. Despite some relaxation introduced earlier in 2018 to the stringent visit permit system for the islands, North Sentinel Island was still highly protected from outside
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Although a less restrictive system of approval to visit some of the islands now applies, with non-Indian nationals no longer required to obtain pre-approval with a Restricted Area Permit (RAP), foreign visitors must still show their passport at Immigration at Port Blair Airport and Seaport for
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Due to the length of the routes and the small number of airlines flying to the islands, fares have historically been relatively expensive, although cheaper for locals than visitors. Fares are high during the peak seasons of spring and winter, although fares have decreased over time due to the
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Figures from the end of the 20th century estimate there remain only approximately 400–450 ethnic Andamanese still on the island, and as few as 50 speakers The Jangil are extinct. Most of the Great Andamanese tribes are extinct, and the survivors, now just 52, speak mostly
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The Andaman Islands are home to a number of animals, many of them endemic. Andaman & Nicobar islands are home to 10% of all Indian fauna species. The islands are only 0.25% of the country's geographical area, but has 11,009 species, according to a publication by the
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on the reef of North Sentinel Island. The 86 survivors reached the beach in the ship's boats. On the third day, they were attacked with iron-tipped spears by naked islanders. One person from the ship escaped in a boat and the others were later rescued by a
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formations in Andaman Padauk. The largest piece of buttress known from Andaman was a dining table of 13 ft × 7 ft (4.0 m × 2.1 m). The largest piece of burr wood was made into a dining table for eight.
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Jinam, Timothy A.; Phipps, Maude E.; Aghakhanian, Farhang; Majumder, Partha P.; Datar, Francisco; Stoneking, Mark; Sawai, Hiromi; Nishida, Nao; Tokunaga, Katsushi; Kawamura, Shoji; Omoto, Keiichi; Saitou, Naruya (August 2017).
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The climate is typical of tropical islands of similar latitude. It is always warm, but with sea breezes. Rainfall is irregular, usually dry during the north-east monsoons, and very wet during the south-west monsoons.
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From the time of its development in 1858 under the direction of James Pattison Walker, and in response to the mutiny and rebellion of the previous year, the settlement was first and foremost a repository for
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tribe and the British. Today, a memorial stands in Andaman water sports complex as a tribute to the people who died in the battle. Fearful of British intentions and with help from an escaped convict from
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As of 2011, the population of the Andaman was 343,125, having grown from 50,000 in 1960. The bulk of the population originates from immigrants who came to the island since the colonial times, mainly of
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Due to their isolated island location, the Andaman people have mostly avoided contact with the outside world. Their languages are a great reflection of this, with distinct linguistics that have strong
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was reserved for extraordinarily troublesome prisoners and was also the site of hangings. In the 20th century, it became a convenient place to house prominent members of India's independence movement.
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in Thailand with the assistance of Southeast Asia Liveaboards (SEAL), a UK owned dive charter company. With a crew of international professional surfers, they crossed the Andaman Sea on the yacht
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in 1844 during the same storm, while transporting goods and passengers between India and Australia, and the continuous attacks launched by the natives, which the survivors fought off, alarmed the
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Mondal, Mayukh; Casals, Ferran; Xu, Tina; Dall'Olio, Giovanni M; Pybus, Marc; Netea, Mihai G; Comas, David; Laayouni, Hafid; Li, Qibin; Majumder, Partha P; Bertranpetit, Jaume (September 2016).
3106: 746:(12th–13th century) also referred to this island as 'Necuverann' and a corrupted form of the Tamil name Nakkavaram would have led to the modern name Nicobar during the British colonial period. 4426: 3676: 980:, was Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which had been annexed to the Provisional Government. According to Werner Gruhl: "Before leaving the islands, the Japanese rounded up and 3957: 1279:
on the coast. The rainforests are similar in composition to those of the west coast of Burma. Most of the forests are evergreen, but there are areas of deciduous forest on North Andaman,
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is the chief community on the islands, and the administrative centre of the Union Territory. The Andaman Islands form a single administrative district within the Union Territory, the
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The Andaman forests are largely unspoiled, despite logging and the demands of the fast-growing population driven by immigration from the Indian mainland. There are protected areas on
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Andaman forests contain 200 or more timber producing species of trees, out of which about 30 varieties are considered to be commercial. Major commercial timber species are Gurjan (
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are set in the islands. The latter begins with an expedition from Burma to celebrate King George's birthday, but turns into a grim survival story after an earthquake and tsunami.
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Radcliffe-Brown, Alfred Reginald. The Andaman Islanders: A study in social anthropology . 2nd printing (enlarged). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1933 . p. 216
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Radcliffe-Brown, Alfred Reginald. The Andaman Islanders: A study in social anthropology . 2nd printing (enlarged). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1933 . p. 220
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Radcliffe-Brown, Alfred Reginald. The Andaman Islanders: A study in social anthropology . 2nd printing (enlarged). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1933 . p. 192
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is the only deity and is responsible for everything happening on Earth. The faith of the Andamanese teaches that Paluga resides on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands'
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contact. Special permission to allow researchers and anthropologists to visit could be sought. Chau had no special clearance and knew that his visit was illegal.
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took over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He used the Andaman and Nicobar Islands as a strategic naval base to launch an expedition against the
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There is also a ship service from Chennai, Visakhapatnam and Kolkata. The journey requires three days and two nights, and depends on weather.
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who founded it). After two years, the colony was moved to the northeast part of Great Andaman and was named Port Cornwallis after Admiral
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expansion of the civil aviation industry in India. Private flights are also allowed to land in Port Blair airport with prior permission.
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is 285 kilometres (177 mi) south of Burma, although a few smaller Burmese islands are closer, including the three Coco Islands.
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Andamanese mythology held that human males emerged from split bamboo, whereas women were fashioned from clay. One version found by
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verification. Citizens of Afghanistan, China and Pakistan, or other foreign nationals whose origin is any of these countries,
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Ser Marco Polo : notes and addenda to Sir Henry Yule's edition, containing the results of recent research and discovery
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On 26 December 2004, the coast of the Andaman Islands was devastated by a 10-metre-high (33 ft) tsunami following the
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In April 1998, American photographer John S. Callahan organised the first surfing project in the Andamans, starting from
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share a common origin, and that the islands were settled sometime after 26,000 years ago, possibly at the end of the
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Most of the tribal people in Andaman and Nicobar Islands believe in a religion that can be described as a form of
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Chau Ju-kua: His Work on the Chinese And Arab Trade in the Twelfth And Thirteenth Centuries, Entitled Chu-fan-chï
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Sorenson, E. Richard (1993), "Sensuality and Consciousness:Psychosexual Transformation in the Eastern Andaman",
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Witzel, Michael E.J. (2012). The Origin of The World's Mythologies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 309-312
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and extensive forest clearance continued. The Andaman colony became notorious with the murder of the Viceroy
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must also apply for a RAP. In these cases, the permits must be pre-approved prior to arrival in Port Blair.
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in the south. It has 325 islands which cover an area of 6,408 km (2,474 sq mi), with the
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Scientists discovered a new species of green algae species in the Andaman archipelago, naming it
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Sen, Satadru (2009), "Savage Bodies, Civilized Pleasures: M. V. Portman and the Andamanese",
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with any other people. The Indian government and coast guard protect their right to privacy.
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The impact of nest collection on the Edible-nest Swiftlet in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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still required to obtain a RAP to visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Similarly, citizens of
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Comparative distributions of Andamanese indigenous peoples, pre-18th century vs present-day
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that seemed to have been the source of many of the earlier problems at Port Cornwallis.
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Other religions practiced in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are, in order of size,
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In 1824, Port Cornwallis was the rendezvous of the fleet carrying the army to the
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The oldest archaeological evidence for the habitation of the islands dates to the
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in Tamil) depicts the Indian freedom struggle and the lives of prisoners in the
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about the training of an indigenous shaman. A principal character in the novel
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lacquer; they eat men alive, so that sailors dare not anchor on this coast.
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Padauk wood is sturdier than teak and is widely used for furniture making.
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called the island Ma-Nakkavaram ("great open/naked land"), found in the
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The Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal were said to be inhabited by
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The Indians imprisoned here referred to the island and its prison as
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to the south. The highest point is located in North Andaman Island (
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The penal colony was eventually closed on 15 August 1947 when India
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Sumatra-Andaman Islands Earthquake and Tsunami of December 26, 2004
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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The Andaman Archipelago is an oceanic continuation of the Burmese
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History & Culture. The Andaman Islands with destination quide
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Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures
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The natural vegetation of the Andamans is tropical forest, with
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to the Indian mainland, or the right to settle on the islands.
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Maldives–Lakshadweep–Chagos Archipelago tropical moist forests
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South Asian Mammals: Their Diversity, Distribution, and Status
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The indigenous languages are collectively referred to as the
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Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941–1942
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The geology of the Andaman islands consists essentially of
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about 130 km (81 mi) southwest off the coasts of
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The Golden Oriole: Childhood, Family and Friends in India
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In the 13th century, the name of Andaman appears in Late
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List of endemic birds of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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to the east between the islands and the coast of Burma.
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For some time, sickness and mortality were high, but
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The capital city of the Andaman Islands, Port Blair
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Genetic evidence suggests that the indigenous 4252: 2777: 2363: 1976:in Port Blair, which has scheduled services to 1906:that left four survivors, who lost their fire. 1015:Most of the Andaman Islands became part of the 663:, Zhao Rukuo specifies that going from Lambri ( 3770:"The Genetic Origins of the Andaman Islanders" 3402:Andaman and Nicobar Islands Development Report 3231: 3139:Andaman and Nicobar Islands Development Report 2986:"Viper Chain Gang Jail In Andaman And Nicobar" 2219: 1329:Stilt houses in an Andamanese timber operation 899:Great Andamanese men, women and children, 1876 527:, made up of 200 islands, in the northeastern 4477:Upper Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests 4417:Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests 4352: 4263: 2638: 636: 4497:Central Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests 4292:Official Andaman and Nicobar Tourism Website 3666: 1264:Mangrove trees on the beach, Havelock Island 4462:South Western Ghats moist deciduous forests 4447:North Western Ghats moist deciduous forests 3854:. Cambridge University Press. p. 161. 3848:Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (14 November 2013). 3725:"Andaman & Nicobar Islands at a glance" 3274:Andaman and Nicobar Police (29 June 2018). 2725:"The Rise and Fall of the Great Andamanese" 2647: 2284: 2282: 1794:A small minority of the population are the 4527:South Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests 4359: 4345: 4065: 3496:"Global Volcanism Program – Barren Island" 3203: 3201: 2000:. The airport is under the control of the 1695:The islands also have a number of endemic 1690: 940:Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island in 2004 866:Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo 129: 4407:Eastern highlands moist deciduous forests 4402:Brahmaputra Valley semi-evergreen forests 4083: 3801: 3717: 3620:Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B. (2012). 3078:Imperial Japan's World War Two, 1931–1945 3020:Mountain Edge Tours and Holidays Pvt. Ltd 2900:. Andamancellularjail.org. Archived from 2848:. Andamancellularjail.org. 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Archived from 2207: 2165:is from the Andaman Islands. 1940: 1723:Varanus salvator andamanensis 1721:) and Andaman water monitor ( 1189:), deformed by numerous deep 924:The Viper Chain Gang Jail on 758:established a naval base and 659:. In Chapter 38 of the book, 4442:Nicobar Islands rain forests 4397:Andaman Islands rain forests 2599:or land of the naked people. 2588:Government of India (1908). 2498:Genome Biology and Evolution 2429:10.1016/j.humgen.2023.201148 1756:An Andamanese family on the 1122:2004 Indian Ocean earthquake 622: 135:Location in the Indian Ocean 7: 4846:Andaman and Nicobar Islands 4596:Himalayan Subalpine conifer 4422:Malabar Coast moist forests 4266:Islands of the Marigold Sun 3667:Sacks, Ethan (6 May 2010). 2874:. 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