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Lakshadweep Islands
Acknowledgemen ts
We would like to acknowledge our gratitude to Dr. M.S Swaminathan for giving us the opportunity to
prepare this report. Mr. Mehra, administrator of UTL and Dr. Syed Ism~il Koya Deput~ Direc:or .Science
and Technology, Department of Tourism and Chairperson LCRMN for bemg generous With their lime and
sharing their reference material. O.G Moosa, Asst Curator, Agatti Museum for his art work.
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