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	Andaman Islands - Andaman Tropical Islands - Andaman Island Travels : India Line Travel
		"Floating in splendid isolation, cast of the Indian mainland in the emerald islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a tourists' delight.
		The Narcondam and Barren islands are volcanic islands.
		The Cinque Islands are part of the Marine National Park and are considered among the most beautiful islands in the Andamans.
	www.indialine.com /travel/andaman/islands.html (1278 words)

	Andaman Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Andaman Islands are a group of islands in the Bay of Bengal, and are part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory of India.
		The Andaman Islands form a single administrative district within the Union Territory, the Andaman district (the Nicobar district was separated and established as a new district in 1974).
		The population of the Andamans was 314,084 in 2001.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andaman_Islands (2124 words)

	South Andaman Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Outline map of the Andaman Islands, with the location of South Andaman Island highlighted (in red).
		South Andaman Island is the southernmost island of the Great Andaman and is home to the majority of the Andaman Islands' population.
		Port Blair, the capital of the islands, is located on this island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Andaman_Island (146 words)

	Andaman Islands, India - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		The three principal islands are North Andaman, Middle Andaman, and South Andaman.
		To the east of the island group is a cluster of small islands known collectively as the Ritchie’s Archipelago; to the south is Little Andaman.
		The islands were occupied by Japanese forces from 1942 until the end of World War II in 1945, when the British regained control of the territory.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /andaman_islands.htm (246 words)

	Andaman and Nicobar travel guide - Wikitravel
		Andaman and Nicobar [1] are a large group of nearly 600 islands in the Bay of Bengal.
		The islands exist in India's popular consciousness mainly because they were used as a penal colony by the British rulers to imprison rebels and freedom fighters, in addition to hardened criminals.
		In the Andamans the main spoken languages are Bengali and Tamil.
	wikitravel.org /en/Andaman_and_Nicobar (1388 words)

	Andaman Nicobar Islands,Andaman Nicobar Tours,Andaman Nicobar Islands Tour,Andaman Nicobar Tour
		At Port Blair, situated in South Andaman Island, is housed the Headquarter of this Union Territory.
		The Ross Island, Corbyn's Cove, Wandoor, Sippigaht Farm, Chiriya Tapu, Neil Islands, Havelock Islands are all in and near Port Blair.
		The two groups of islands, Andaman and Nicobar, are immensely popular with tourists and are known for their pristine palm-fringed beaches and the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal.
	www.minartravels.net /andaman-nicobar.html (599 words)

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		Following the Tsunami disaster, the Andaman and Nicobar administration was overwhelmed with the task of handling excessive negotiating demands, attention and criticisms put forth by dozens of relief and rehabilitation organisations and politicians which made it difficult for the administration to rely on appropriate co-operations and strategies.
		It was clear that the island's interior was sparsely inhabited, with the population being concentrated along the seafront.
		In the Andaman and Nicobar islands, although the manpower and machinery for the relief effort are supplied largely by the armed forces, overall authority is concentrated in the hands of a small clutch of senior civil servants in Port Blair.
	www.andaman.org /BOOK/news_tsunami/2005_01Jan/05_jan.htm (18748 words)

	Benjarong, the monthly Phuket travel magazine: news and activities-diving, sailing, shopping, spas and hotels
		The islands were initially colonised by Lt. Archibald Blair in 1789 while he was undertaking a survey of the Andaman Sea on behalf of the East India Company.
		The 1981 population census listed the total population at 188,741 (the Andamans 158,287 and the Nicobars 30,454) however this may have increased as the islands are now used as a joint Indian navy and airforce training center.
		The Onge live on Little Andaman Island, the Great Andamanese on Strait Island, the Jarawas populate the western coast of South and Middle Andaman and the Sentinelese occupy the North Sentinels.
	www.thaiwave.com /benjarong/phuket-sailing/andamanislands.htm (1533 words)

	Andaman Nicobar Island, South India Travel Tourism
		The Andaman and Nicobar are a group of picturesque Islands, big and small, inhabited and uninhabited, a total of 572 islands, islets and rocks lying in the South Eastern Part of the Bay of Bengal.
		These are islands are yet to be touched by the amenities of the modern life, these islands are truly provides a perfect tropical paradise.
		The history of this island is not a very happy one as this was used as a torture cell for the Indians who were caught by the Britishers while trying to fight against the British raj in India.
	www.south-india-travel-tourism.com /andaman-nicobar-island.html (906 words)

	INDOlink - Discover India
		The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, home to a number of aboriginal tribes, lie in the Bay of Bengal, approximately 1,220 km south east of the coast of West Bengal and 1,190 km east of Madras.
		The Andaman and Nicobar Islands were finally annexed by the British in the 19th century, and used as a penal colony for Indian freedom fighters.
		The islands are thickly covered by deep green jungles, inhabited by unique species of birds, and dotted with divine, sandy beaches on the fringes.
	www.indolink.com /DiscoverIndia/Andaman/andaman.html (778 words)

	The People's Commission On Environment & Development India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The population on the South Andaman were the first to come in contact with the colonial authority in the penal settlements founded in 1858.
		As the settlements spread northwards to the Middle and North Andaman Islands, conflict intensified.
		In 1968, the Administration resettled the surviving populations on the Strait Island.
	www.pcedindia.com /peoplescomm/tribes_6a.htm (562 words)

	Indax - India Web Site- Union Territories in India - Andaman Nicobar Islands
		On South Andaman, the most heavily populated island, is Port Blair which is the capitol and the only large town in the entire archipelago.
		The Andaman and Nicobar islands are accessible by air and sea from both Chennai and Calcutta, with all visitors entering at Port Blair.
		On the Andaman Islands to the north, the tribal groups are darker skinned.
	www.indax.com /andamans.html (1545 words)

	Tourism of India - States of India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands
		The Andaman group of islands consists of North Andaman, Middle Andaman, South Andaman, Little Andaman, and many smaller islands, situated in the Bay of Bengal, 1000 km off the east coast of India.
		Until the beginnings of colonial rule, the Andamans were populated mainly by Andamanese, indigenous tribes of Negrito origin who practice food-gathering, hunting, honey-collecting and fishing, and are the only tribe on the islands who freely accept contact with the outside world.
		However, the majority of the 300,000 people on the Andamans are mainlanders or their descendants who live in and around the capital of Port Blair on South Andaman.
	www.tourismofindia.com /sts/standaman.htm (376 words)

	Port Blair Hotel India — Andaman Nicobar Island :: Sinclairs Hotels
		It's that rare phenomenon:an unspoilt beach resort, whose principal attractions are the clear sapphire waters of the sea, the golden shores, the breathtaking coral formations, the flora and fauna, the endlessly fascinating marine life and the native people.
		More than 90% of the islands are dense forests and the bright green of the tropical vegetation gives the islands an emerald glow.
		The rustle of salt-laden winds through the coconut trees, the rush and murmur of the ceaseless waves, the rich melodies of birdsong… are all that disturb nature's tranquility.
	www.sinclairshotels.com /port_blair/index.php3 (439 words)

	Barren Island, Andaman Islands, India
		A new eruption at Barren Island was first noticed by the Indian Navy on 20 December 1994.
		A team composed of scientists from the Geological and Zoological surveys of India arrived at the island early on 24 January, and an aerial survey over the volcano was made on the 31st.
		Megascopically the lava was basaltic andesite, similar to that erupted during September 1991, with a high percentage of large plagioclase phenocrysts and frequent olivine in a dark-gray glassy groundmass.
	volcano.und.nodak.edu /vwdocs/current_volcs/barren_isle/Barren_Isle.html (767 words)

	Andaman Nicobar Islands - Travel Tips (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
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	www.anislands.com /andamantraveltips.htm (2537 words)

	Andaman Islands charter yacht Ilala exclusive sail, dive and diving holidays in the Andamans and the Andaman Sea
		The Andaman and Nicobar islands in the centre of the Bay of Bengal are one of the last pristine dive destinations in the world.
		Cruising the beautiful Andaman islands in the middle of the Bay of Bengal you are unlikely to encounter any other boat or yacht.
		The Andaman and Nicobar islands are Indian territory.
	www.ilala.net /Andamans/andamans.htm (326 words)

	Andaman Nicobar Tourism : : Fun at Bay > Diving in Andamans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The coastal water surrounding theses islands is the abode of one of the richest coral reef ecosystem is the world.
		Many of the islands are surrounded by fringing reefs, often several hundred meters wide and separated from the shore by a lagoon of similar width.
		The shallow waters near to the island have a good representation of most smaller fish and coral, and a good place for training open water divers.
	tourism.andaman.nic.in /diving.htm (943 words)

	Entry permits to Andaman & Nicobar Islands,travel andaman nicobar,tours,andaman nicobar islands india
		Foreigners require a permit to stay in Andaman and Nicobar Islands Islands, which can now easily be obtained on arrival at Port Blair (either by air or sea) from the immigration authorities for 30 days.
		South Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Middle Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Little Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Neil Island, Havelock Island, Long Island, Diglipur, Baratang, Islands in the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Part (excluding Islands-Boat, Hobday, Twin, Tarmugli, Malay and Pluto) (Night halt with permission only) and North Passage.
		Ross Island, Narcondum Island, Interview Island, Brother Island, Sister Island and Barren Island.
	www.tourmyindia.com /states/andaman/entry.html (233 words)

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		Society-ANDAMANS The Andaman Islands, consisting of four main and some 200 small islands, are located in the eastern part of the Bay of Bengal.
		Some sources concerning the islands in general include Guha (1953), an anthropological survey focusing on settlement patterns and the population composition of local groups; and Sen (1962), a survey of physical geography incorporating a cultural summary of each of the main tribal divisions and a sketch of the culture history of the islands.
		On the aboriginal inhabitants of the Andaman Islands.
	lucy.ukc.ac.uk /EthnoAtlas/Hmar/Cult_dir/Culture.7826 (1242 words)

	A detailed independent travel guide to the Andaman Islands covering Andaman Island resorts and hotels, Havelock Beach ...
		Even though the islands are far to the east of India, local time is still based on Indian time, which means it gets dark at 5.30pm and daybreak is at 4.30am.
		It's all deserted islands with pristine white beaches, diving, and an exploration of the unique culture, rituals and geography of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
		The Andaman Islands are a land of immense natural beauty - forests lead down steep hillsides to rocks, hard-packed beach, white sand, or, in sheltered areas, small mangrove forests.
	www.smarttravelasia.com /andamans.htm (2824 words)

	Port Blair Andaman & Nicobar Islands Hotels Port Blair Resort Port Blair Sightseeing Port Blair Andaman Islands India
		The Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands consisting of about 293 islands (39 of which are inhabited) is situated in the Bay of Bengal.
		Andaman roup of islands consists of North Andaman, Middle Andaman.
		The topography of the islands is hilly and they abound in evergreen forests.Timber is plentiful and of a vast variety.
	hotels.samsantravels.com /places/andaman/andamanislands.htm (569 words)

	Faborigines, lifestyle, Andaman and Lakshadweep, customs and traditions, Puluga
		To those who are new to the Andaman Islands, it comes as a great surprise that two of these tribes—the Sentinelese and the Jarawas—still live without any contact with the outside world.
		As the British themselves were to realize when they first came and established their base in the Great Andamans (consisting of the North, Middle and South Andaman Islands basically), the aborigines of these islands—though very primitive in culture—exhibited absolutely no tendencies towards cannibalism.
		The outsiders coming to the islands also brought with them a host of virus and bacterium that the immune system of the tribals was not made to defend against.
	www.indiaprofile.com /lifestyle/aborigines.htm (3405 words)

	Andaman Islands Port Blair Honeymoon Package tour ex Chennai Tour Operator Travel Agent India Sam-San Travels
		Andaman group of islands consists of North Andaman, Middle Andaman.
		The headquarters of this Union Territory is at Port Blair, situated in South Andaman Island.
		The topography of the islands is hilly and they abound in evergreen forests.
	www.samsantravels.com /Package/andaman_islands.htm (451 words)

	South Andaman,South of Andaman Beach Island,South Andaman Islands,South Andaman Beach Adventure
		South Andaman Island is home to Port Blair, the capital of the islands with the majority of the ' population living here.
		On the eastern side of South Andaman lies the Madhuban Beach – the most picturesque spot in the island.
		In addition, South Andaman houses the Marine National Park – which is rich not just in marine life, but also in the variety of tropical flowers and birds it houses.
	www.indiasite.com /andaman/south.html (238 words)

	Andaman and Nicobar Islands,Andaman Island tours,Port Blair Tours
		East of the Indian main land and consists of 572 emerald Islands (36 of which are inhabited), islets and rocks.
		The Andaman group is inhabited by tribes of Negrito origin, while the Nicobar Islands are inhabited by Mongloid stock.
		These undulating islands are covered with dense forests and endless variety of exotic flora and fauna.
	www.akshayaindia.com /AndamanandNicobarIslandTours.htm (670 words)

	Andaman Nicobar Tourism : : Travel Tips > Entry Formalities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Cinque Island, Ross Island, Narcondum Island, Interview Island, Brother Island, Sister Island and Barren Island (Barren Island can be visited on board vessels only).
		However, permits are required to visit Nicobar Islands and other tribal areas, which are given in exceptional cases.
		Application on a prescribed form may be addressed to the Deputy Commissioner, Andaman District, Port Blair.
	tourism.andaman.nic.in /entry.htm (139 words)

	Scientific Background on the Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami
		An earthquake of magnitude 8.1 occurred in the Andaman Sea at 12.9 N and 92.5 E on June 26, 1941 and a tsunami hit the east coast of India.
		There is also a history of tsunami destruction in Alaska, in the Hawaiian Islands in South America and elsewhere in the Pacific, although the historic records for these areas do not go back sufficiently in time.
		The most notable tsunami in the region of the Indian Ocean was that associated with the violent explosion of the volcanic island of Krakatoa in August 1883.
	iri.columbia.edu /~mahaweli/climate.lk_mirror/tsunami (7515 words)

	The People's Commission On Environment & Development India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Presently, all the islands of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, except the tribal reserve areas, are open to domestic tourists.
		Presently, most of the coral reefs around South Andaman are either struggling to survive or are dead.
		Dugong (herbivorous marine mammal) was common in these islands, particularly in the Dugong Creek areas of the Little Andaman Island.
	www.pcedindia.com /peoplescomm/tourism_4a.htm (530 words)

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