Mahl people
Ethnic group in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mahl people refers to an ethnic group of India (i.e., people of Minicoy and migrant communities from Minicoy islands). They speak the Mahl dialect of Divehi which is a member of the southern group of Indo-Aryan languages.[1] All Mahls are native to Minicoy Island in the Union territory of Lakshadweep.
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Total population | |
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10,260 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
India Lakshadweep (Minicoy Island) | 10,260 |
Languages | |
Dhivehi | |
Religion | |
Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Maldivians, Malayalis |
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