Which of the following is the largest river island in the world?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Majuli Island
Majuli, in the Brahmaputra river in Assam, was recognised by Guinness World Records in 2016 as the largest river island in the world. In the same year it was made a district of its own, the first island district of India. It is a centre of Assamese Vaishnava culture, with many satras (monasteries) founded in the tradition of Sankardeva.