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Jawaharlal Nehru port is located in:...

Jawaharlal Nehru port is located in:

A

Kerala

B

Maharashtra

C

Andhra Pradesh

D

West Bengal

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B
Jawaharlal Nehru Port, abbreviated as JNPT, also known as Nhava Sheva, is the largest container port in India. Located east of Mumbai in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, this port on the Arabian Sea is accessed via Thane Creek. Its common name derives from the names of Nhava and Sheva villages that were situated here.
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