Port Blair, India: see Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andaman and Nicobar Islands , union territory (2001 provisional pop. 356,265), India, in the Bay of Bengal. Port Blair (1991 pop. 74,955), in the Andamans, is the capital.
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Port Blair

City (pop., 2001: 99,984), capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory, India, in the Bay of Bengal. It was occupied by the British in 1789 but soon abandoned. The town was made a penal colony in 1858. It was occupied by the Japanese in 1942–45. The penal colony was abolished in 1945. The city was damaged by an earthquake-generated tsunami in 2004. Port Blair, a market town and tourist destination, has several local museums and an airport.

Port Blair

the capital of the Indian Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a port on the SE coast of South Andaman Island: a former penal colony. Pop.: 100 186 (2001)

Port Blair

a city and port in South India, on the island of South Andaman. Capital of the Union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar islands. Population, 15,000 (1970). Industries include ship building, fishing and saw-milling. There is also handicraft production of articles made from palm fibers, wood, leather, and metal.

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