Before the cyclone, Dhanushkodi was a popular tourist spot and a pilgrimage town.
There were hotels, shops, dharamshalas serving pilgrims, railway station, higher secondary school, post office, customs and port offices.
Dhanushkodi Island, India's ghost town
New Delhi: Dhanushkodi was a small island at the southern tip of Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu. Hindu scriptures says that at the request of Vibeeshana, brother of Ravan and ally of Ram, Rama broke the
Before the cyclone, Dhanushkodi was a popular tourist spot and a pilgrimage town.
There were hotels, shops, dharamshalas serving pilgrims, railway station, higher secondary school, post office, customs and port offices.
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