Lakshadweep Island is known as “Coral Island” because it has been made up of coral, which are skeletons of tiny marine animals called polyps. Lakshadweep, which means ‘one hundred thousand islands’, is one of the greatest nature’s gift to us. Blue sea, unspoiled beaches, exotic islands are some of the reasons that make Lakshadweep a popular tourist destination. Lakshadweep islands have gained popularity as a unique tourist destination and as a haven for nature lovers.