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The largest inhabited riverine Island in the world is __________.
The largest inhabited riverine Island in the world is __________.
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The correct option is A Majuli.
- Majuli has shrunk as the river surrounding it has grown. However it is recognised by Guinness Book of World Records as World's Largest River Island.
- The island is formed by the Brahmaputra river in the south and the Kherkutia Xuti, an anabranch of the Brahmaputra, joined by the Subansiri River in the north.
- The island is inhabited by Mising tribes, Deori and Sonowal Kachri tribes.
- At the world' largest inhabited riverine island, ancient cultural traditions and nature blend into the everyday life seamlessly.
- Majuli has shrunk as the river surrounding it has grown. However it is recognised by Guinness Book of World Records as World's Largest River Island.
- The island is formed by the Brahmaputra river in the south and the Kherkutia Xuti, an anabranch of the Brahmaputra, joined by the Subansiri River in the north.
- The island is inhabited by Mising tribes, Deori and Sonowal Kachri tribes.
- At the world' largest inhabited riverine island, ancient cultural traditions and nature blend into the everyday life seamlessly.
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