from Malayalam or Jeseri indicating a settlement near a lagoon.

Geography

The atoll of Kavaratti lies 360 km off the Malabar coast of mainland India. The island is 5.6 km long, and 1.6 km wide, and occupies an area of 4.22 km2. It is surrounded by a 6 km long lagoon with an area of 4.96 km2. It is located to the east of

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