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प्रश्न
Write a brief note on the island group of Lakshadweep.
उत्तर
- It lies close to the Malabar coast of Kerala.
- This group of islands is composed of small coral islands.
- Earlier they were known as Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindive. In 1973, these were named Lakshadweep.
- It covers a small area of 32 sq. km. Kavaratti Island is the administrative headquarters of Lakshadweep.
- This island group has a great diversity of flora and fauna. The Pitti island which is uninhabited has a bird sanctuary.
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