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The culture of the Maldives is derived from a number of sources, the most important of which is its proximity to the shores of Sri Lanka and South India. The population is mainly Indo-Aryan from the anthropological point of view. Islam is considered the religion of the country and only Muslims can become legal citizens.
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Islam is the state religion ofMaldives. The 2008 Constitution or "Fehi Qānoon" declares the significance of Islamic law in the country. The constitution...
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interest in the archaeological remains of early cultures on theMaldives began with the work of H. C. P. Bell, a British commissioner ofthe Ceylon Civil...
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Archaeologist of Ceylon and theMaldives. Archetype Pubs. ISBN 978-1-873132-45-6. Romero Frías, Xavier (2003). TheMaldive Islanders: A Study ofthe Popular...
the commonly used name. History ofMaldives Xavier Romero-Frias, TheMaldive Islanders, A Study ofthe Popular Cultureof an Ancient Ocean Kingdom, Barcelona...
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nation native to the historic region oftheMaldive Islands, present day Republic ofMaldives and the island of Minicoy in Union Territory of Lakshadweep,...
Study ofthe Popular Cultureof an Ancient Ocean Kingdom. Barcelona 1999, ISBN 84-7254-801-5 History oftheMaldives "Country Profile: Maldives (Republic...
TheMaldives is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, and its music is marked mainly by Indian, East African, and Arab influences. The most widely known...
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