History of The Maldives

History Of The Maldives

The Maldives is a nation consisting of 26 natural atolls, comprising 1192 islands

Read more about History Of The Maldives:  Historical Setting, Early Age, The Buddhist Kingdom of Maldives, Unification and Monarchy, Introduction of Islam, Independence

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