Port Blair
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geographical name \ˈbler\Definition of PORT BLAIR
town & port India on S. Andaman Island ∗ of Andaman and Nicobar union territory pop 100,186
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Port Blair
geographical name (Concise Encyclopedia)City (pop., 2001: 99,984), capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory, India, in the Bay of Bengal. It was occupied by the British in 1789 but soon abandoned. The town was made a penal colony in 1858. It was occupied by the Japanese in 1942–45. The penal colony was abolished in 1945. The city was damaged by an earthquake-generated tsunami in 2004. Port Blair, a market town and tourist destination, has several local museums and an airport.
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