Bitra

Bitra

Bitra is an Island atoll in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India.

There is a small shrine dedicated to an old Arab saint by the name of Malik Mulla who was buried on the island. The shrine has become a site for of pilgrimage.

A census in 1991 determined that only 264 people made this island their home.


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