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Has anyone gone to North Sentinel Island?

In 1967, a group of 20 people, comprising the governor, armed forces and naval personnel, were led by T. N. Pandit, an Indian anthropologist working for the Anthropological Survey of India, to North Sentinel Island to explore it and befriend the Sentinelese.



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Home to the Sentinelese tribe, the beautiful North Sentinel Island in the Andamans is one of the forbidden islands that you should never visit. You would be surprised to know that people here are still untouched by the modern world; they don't know about mobile phones, or even the internet.

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An Anthropologist has revealed how he survived meeting the Neolithic tribe that killed a US missionary earlier this month. Indian TN Pandit travelled to visit the isolated inhabitants of North Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean between the 1960s and 1990s.

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North Sentinel Island, Andaman Islands This island topped the list of forbidden islands. Situated in the Bay of Bengal, the North Sentinel Island is best known for its famous inhabitants: the Sentinelese. These are a small tribe who have been residing on the island for more than 60,000 years!

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