 | Alfonzo Gardiner - 1872 - 90 pages
...Bab-el-Mandeb. It is chiefly used as a coaling station. (2) In'-di-a, or Hin'-doS-tan, a large peninsuls, having the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east. The Himalayas form its boundary on the north. It ha* seTeral large rivers, as the In'-dus, the Gan'-ges,... | |
 | Geographical reader - 1881 - 334 pages
...Ceylon, the only island of any consequence on the whole of the coast. The peninsular part of India has the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east, both being parts of the great Indian Ocean. Further India consists of a broad slice of territory along... | |
 | Modern geographical readers - 1882 - 324 pages
...southern half of the country is like a huge promontory, reaching into the Indian Ocean, and having the Arabian Sea on the west and the bay of Bengal on the east. The Himalaya mountains form the northern boundary of the empire. The land boundary on the east is the... | |
 | John Richard Blakiston - 1884 - 256 pages
...Atlantic. 2. Its inland seas are two — the Persian Gulf and Red Sea; its big bays also but two — the Arabian Sea, on the west, and the Bay of Bengal, on the east, of the central Indian wedge. Its waters mingle freely with those of the Atlantic south of Africa, and... | |
 | John Newell Tilden - Geography - 1899 - 248 pages
...100,000 in number. Elephant piling Timber The peninsula of India is a rough triangle in shape, having the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east. The broad northern half of the country is a plain of great fertility. It is watered in the east -by... | |
 | John Newell Tilden - Commercial geography - 1900 - 212 pages
...Ceylon, Hong Kong, the Straits Settlements, and Aden. The Indian Empire. — The peninsula between the Arabian Sea on the west and the Bay of Bengal on the east, and the province of Burmah which extends west and north from the Bay of Bengal, constitutes British... | |
 | John Newell Tilden, Albert Clarke - Commercial geography - 1903 - 292 pages
...Ceylon, Hong Kong, the Straits Settlements, and Aden. T-he Indian Empire. — The peninsula between the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east, and the province of Burmah which extends west and north from the Bay of Bengal, constitutes British... | |
 | Herbert B. Mason - Naval art and science - 1908 - 752 pages
...Cape in Tasmania. In the north it i¿ divided into two basins by the Peninsular of India — тж., the Arabian Sea on the west and the Bay of Bengal on the east. It has really no definite southern limit, but it is considered to terminate at the parallel about (40°... | |
 | Vincent Arthur Smith - India - 1920 - 880 pages
...left at liberty to indulge his ambition in other directions, and to extend his "conquests as far as the Arabian Sea on the west and the Bay of Bengal on the east. Akbar's love of art. The activity of Akbar's versatile mind was never limited to the business of war... | |
 | Vincent Arthur Smith - India - 1928 - 866 pages
...left at liberty to indulge his ambition in other directions, and to extend his conquests as far as the Arabian Sea on the west and the Bay of Bengal on the east. ART AND BUILDINGS 351 Akbar's love of art. The activity of Akbar's versatile mind was never limited... | |
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Ocean between the Arabian Sea on the west and the Bay of Bengal on the east. The Gulf of Manaar and the Palk Strait separate India from Sri Lanka. 
