Did India “gift” an island to Myanmar? Untold story of Coco Islands

A popular tale claims India gifted Coco Island to Myanmar, but historical records reveal this is a myth. Administered under British Burma, the islands were never part of independent India. Geographically close to India's Andamans, Coco Island remains off-limits to civilians, shrouded in mystery and under Myanmar's jurisdiction since 1948.

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