The first Biosphere Reserve to be established in India was

The Great Nicobar

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The Gulf of Mannar

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Nilgiri

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Nanda Devi

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Solution

The correct option is C Nilgiri
The first Biosphere Reserve established in India was Nilgiri. It was established in the year 1986. It is located in the Western Ghats. Biosphere Reserves are areas comprised of terrestrial, marine and coastal ecosystems. The Great Nicobar, Nanda Devi and the Gulf of Mannar are all Biosphere Reserves.

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