Lakshadweep

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Lakshadweep is a group of islands situated off India's west coast, in the Arabian sea.

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Lakshadweep is India's smallest union territory. The name literally means "a hundred thousand islands" in Sanskrit (lakshya = lakh, hundred thousand. dweep = island) It has ten inhabited islands, 17 uninhabited islands attached islets, four newly formed islets and 5 submerged reefs [1]. The inhabited islands are

  • Kavaratti
  • Agatti
  • Amini
  • Kadmat
  • Kiltan
  • Chetlat
  • Bitra
  • Andrott
  • Kalpeni
  • Minicoy

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