Which of the following islands in India was once named “New Denmark”?
Which of the following islands in India was once named “New Denmark”?
[A]Salsatte Island
[B]Elephanta Island
[C]Lakshadweep
[D]Andaman & Nicobar Island
Andaman & Nicobar Island
In 1759, the Nicobar Islands were made a Danish colony, first named New Denmark and later as Frederick’s Islands.
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December 24, 2016
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December 20, 2023.