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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Island
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Shaheed Dweep
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Swaraj Dweep
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Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island
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Detailed explanation-1: -Keeping in mind the historic significance of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands and to honour the memory of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Ross Islands was renamed as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep by the Prime Minister during his visit to the Island in 2018.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Prime Minister recalled his visit to Port Blair four-five years ago to rename the three main islands and informed, “Today Ross Island has become Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Havelock and Neil Islands have become Swaraj and Shaheed Islands.”
Detailed explanation-3: -Havelock island, officially known as Swaraj Dweep, is one of the largest islands in Ritchie’s Archipelago, to the east of Great Andaman within the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ross Islands was renamed as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep when PM Modi visited the island in 2018, while Neil Island and Havelock Island were renamed Shaheed Dweep and Swaraj Dweep.