According to legends, the first settlers of the Maldives were people known as Dheyvis. The first Kingdom of the Maldives was known as … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

The Maldives is a presidential constitutional republic, with extensive influence of the president as head of government and head of state. The president heads the ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

The largest ethnic group is Dhivehin, i.e. the Maldivians, native to the historic region of the Maldive Islands comprising today's Republic of … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

Ancient history and settlement
In the 6th–5th century BCE, the Maldives already had their kingdoms. The country has an established … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

The Maldives consists of 1,192 coral islands grouped in a double chain of 26 atolls, that stretch along a length of 871 kilometres (541 … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

Historically, the Maldives provided enormous quantities of cowry shells, an international currency of the early ages. From the 2nd … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

The culture of the Maldives is influenced by the cultures of the people of different ethnicities who have settled on the islands throughout the times. ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ