Why the Arabian Sea is named after UAE and not India?

One line answer: There is already an Ocean by that name and hence Indian sea wouldn't have sounded well. Another one line answer: There water body on right side of India is named Bay of Bengal. Hence, the left side is named for the gulf countries. However, the logic and facts tell an alternative story. read more

One line answer: There is already an Ocean by that name and hence Indian sea wouldn't have sounded well. Another one line answer: There water body on right side of India is named Bay of Bengal. read more

The Arabian Sea, also known as Sea of Oman, is a region of the northern Indian Ocean bounded on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the west by the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel and the Arabian Peninsula, and on the east by India. read more