GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Largest Port in India is located in ____ a) Mumbaib) Chennaic) Kandlad) Kolkata
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The largest port of the country is situated in the east of Mumbai, it is known as The Jawaharlal Nehru Port . It is also known as Nhava Seva. The JN port was established on May 26, 1989.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kandla Port was constructed in the 1950s as the chief seaport serving western India. It is the largest port of India by volume of cargo handled. The west coast port handled 7, 223 crore (72, 225 million) tonnes of cargo in 2008-09, over 11% more than the 6, 492 crore (64, 920 million) tonnes handled in 2007-08.
Detailed explanation-3: -Chennai Port Tamil Nadu is where it is located. It is India’s second-biggest port after Jawaharlal Nehru Port and the largest port on the country’s east coast.
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