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Andaman and Nicobar Islands on the Indian Eastern Seaboard: Security, Strategy, and Development book cover

1st Edition

Andaman and Nicobar Islands on the Indian Eastern Seaboard Security, Strategy, and Development

Edited By Adluri Subramanyam Raju Copyright 2027
150 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI) occupy a uniquely strategic position at the mouth of the Bay of Bengal, forming one of the most strategically located island chains in the world. Positioned close to the Strait of Malacca, these 526 islands serve as the first land connection from the Strait and overlook one of the world's busiest sea lanes of communication. As the Indo-Pacific becomes the new... Read more

Introduction

Adluri Subramanyam Raju

Part 1: Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Strategic Significance

1.   Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Geopolitical and Developmental Dimensions

     Rajiv Bhatia

 

2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Strategic Importance for India

    Malini V. Shankar and M. Anandan

 

3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: India’s Eastern Maritime Pivot

     Adluri Subramanyam Raju

 

Part 2: Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Security Dimension

4.  Maritime Crimes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

     Sruthylacshmi B Bhat

5. Balancing Power and Preservation: Strategic Development in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

     M Matheswaran

 

6. Andaman and Nicobar Command: A Watchtower in the Region

    Muraliprasath P.

 

7. Strategic Importance of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Backdrop of Chinese Maritime Expansion

    V. Kasiraman and S.I.Humayun

Part 3: Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Connectivity and Development

8. Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India's Maritime Connectivity

    Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury

 

9. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Developmental Projects 

      Rajoo Balaji and Sukanya Rajalakshmi

10.  Andamans and India’s Energy Security

       P.V. Rao

11. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Maritime Domain Awareness Framework

      Arnab Das

12. Traditional Knowledge of Andaman and Nicobar Tribes: Sea and Forest

      Suraj Palavalsa

 

Biography

Adluri Subramanyam Raju is Professor in the Centre for South Asian Studies and Coordinator of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Madanjeet Singh Chair and UGC Centre for Maritime Studies at Pondicherry University, India.

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