Angria Bank

Angria Bank
Submerged bank
Angria Bank is located in India
Angria Bank
Angria Bank (India)
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CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Angria Bank is a bank, a shallow sunken atoll, on the continental shelf off the west coast of India. It is located 105 kilometres (65 mi) west of Vijaydurg, Maharashtra. It has platform type coral reef.

The name Angria Bank is derived from the name of one of the most successful Naval Admiral of Maratha Empire, Kanhoji Angre, whose name was spelled Conajee Angria by the british.[1]

  1. ^ Grose, John-Henry (1757). A Voyage to the East-Indies. p. 145.