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Ram Setu: the bridge Nala built

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Ocean levels re-flooded the Palk Strait only about 7,000 years ago.

The epic says Rama built a bridge with the Vanara army to reach Lanka. Adam's Bridge is a 48 km chain of limestone shoals joining Pamban and Mannar islands, with 103 patch reefs. ASI found no evidence it was other than natural; some scholars place the original Lanka in eastern Madhya Pradesh. Sri Lankan tourism calls it Nala Setu.

Who: Rama, Nala, Hanuman

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Dhanushkodi: the tip of the bridge located-at

Places: Dhanushkodi, Pamban island, Mannar

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