Lakshadweep: Difference between revisions

From Citizendium
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>Minhaj Ahmed Khan Lodi
No edit summary
mNo edit summary
 
(One intermediate revision by one other user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{subpages}}
'''Lakshadweep''' is the smallest [[union territory]] of [[India]]. It is located off the coast of the state of [[Kerela]]. Only 11 of the [[island]]s are inhabited. The population of the islands stands at 60,595.
'''Lakshadweep''' is the smallest [[union territory]] of [[India]]. It is located off the coast of the state of [[Kerela]]. Only 11 of the [[island]]s are inhabited. The population of the islands stands at 60,595.


The people of the Northern parts of the islands speak [[Malayalam]]. The people inhabiting [[Minicoy]] speak [[Mahl]], a variant of [[Divehi]],  the language of the [[Maldives]]. 99% of the population is [[muslim]], as they were converted to [[Islam]] by [[Arab]] traders.  
The people of the Northern parts of the islands speak [[Malayalam]]. The people inhabiting [[Minicoy]] speak [[Mahl]], a variant of [[Divehi]],  the language of the [[Maldives]]. 99% of the population is [[muslim]], as they were converted to [[Islam]] by [[Arab]] traders.  


The capital is [[Kavaratti]].
The capital is [[Kavaratti]].[[Category:Suggestion Bot Tag]]
 
[[Category:CZ Live]]
[[Category:Stub Articles]]
[[Category:Needs Workgroup]]

Latest revision as of 16:00, 9 September 2024

This article is a stub and thus not approved.
Main Article
Discussion
Definition [?]
Related Articles  [?]
Bibliography  [?]
External Links  [?]
Citable Version  [?]
 
This editable Main Article is under development and subject to a disclaimer.

Lakshadweep is the smallest union territory of India. It is located off the coast of the state of Kerela. Only 11 of the islands are inhabited. The population of the islands stands at 60,595.

The people of the Northern parts of the islands speak Malayalam. The people inhabiting Minicoy speak Mahl, a variant of Divehi, the language of the Maldives. 99% of the population is muslim, as they were converted to Islam by Arab traders.

The capital is Kavaratti.