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(the ‘indian ocean’ is the 3rd-largest of the world’s oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 (27,240,000 sq mi) (approximately 20% of the water on the earth’s surface))
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(it is bounded by ‘asia’ on the ‘north’, on the ‘west’ by ‘africa’, on the ‘east’ by ‘australia’, and on the ‘south’ by the ‘southern ocean’ or, depending on definition, by ‘antarctica’)
(it is named after the country of ‘india’)
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(the ‘indian ocean’ is known as ratnākara (sanskrit: रत्नाकर), “the mine of gems” in ancient ‘sanskrit’ literature, and as hind mahāsāgar (hindi: हिन्द महासागर), “the great indian sea“, in ‘hindi’)
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