Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island) in the Andamans was the former administrative headquarters of the British penal settlement. Today its atmospheric ruins overtaken by tropical vegetation and friendly deer create an evocative glimpse into colonial island history.
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island
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Serene island with a storied past, historic ruins of a British penal colony, a lighthouse & beaches.
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Peak season Oct – Nov – Dec …
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