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Dweep (other)
''Dweep'' is a puzzle game published in 1999. Dweep may also refer to: Islands India * Lakshadweep, a group of islands in the Laccadive Sea, off the southwestern coast of India * Jambudwip, in the Bay of Bengal * Jawahar Dweep or Butcher Island, off the coast of Mumbai * Kuruvadweep, a river delta on the Kabini River in Kerala Elsewhere * Chera Dweep, an extension of St. Martin's Island in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh * Mahal Dweep, an obsolete name for the Maldives Other uses * Jambudvipa, the ''dvipa'' ("island") of the terrestrial world, as envisioned in the cosmologies of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism * ''Dweep Panchayat'' (Island Panchayat), an Indian administrative division * ''Dweepa'', 2002 film centering on an island See also * Div (other), a related form * Dive (other), a related form * Divi (other), a related form * Dvipa Dvipa () is a term in Hindu cosmography. The Puranas describe a dvipa to be one of the seven islands or cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dweep
''Dweep'' is a puzzle game published in 1999 by Dexterity Software. Gameplay Dweep is a purple creature who must negotiate a series of dangerous obstacles to rescue defenseless baby Dweeps. Obstacles include lasers, heat plates, bombs, and lots of other hazards. Dweep must bypass these using only available non-violent tools such as mirrors, wrenches, and buckets of water. The non-violent, mentally challenging nature of the game was a deliberate design feature. The game package contains 30 original game levels plus one secret bonus level. ''Dweep Gold'' also includes five free bonus levels and two expansion packs (20 levels each), as well as a number of custom levels. Awards * ''Dweep'' won the 2000 Shareware Industry Award. * The expansion pack, ''Dweep Gold'', won the 2001 Shareware Industry Award for Best Action/Arcade Game. (beating out ''Arkanoid is a 1986 block breaker arcade game developed and published by Taito. In North America, it was published by Romstar. Cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep (), also known as Laccadives (), is a union territory of India. It is an archipelago of 36 islands in the Arabian sea, located off the Malabar Coast. The name ''Lakshadweep'' means "one lakh islands" in Sanskrit, though the Laccadive Islands are just one part of the archipelago of no more than a hundred islands. Malayalam is the primary as well as the widely spoken native language in the territory. The islands form the smallest union territory of India and their total surface area is just . The lagoon area covers about , the territorial waters area and the exclusive economic zone area . The region forms a single Indian district with 10 subdivisions. Kavaratti serves as the capital of the Union Territory and the region comes under the jurisdiction of Kerala High Court. The islands are the northernmost of the Lakshadweep–Maldives–Chagos group of islands, which are the tops of a vast undersea mountain range, the Chagos-Laccadive Ridge, Chagos-Lakshadweep Ridge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jambudwip
Jambudwip is the name of an isolated island situated in the Bay of Bengal about 8 km to the southwest of Fraserganj/Bakkhali in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India. It remains uninhabited except in the fishing season, i.e. between the months of October and February. In the past, fishermen came from the Chittagong and Noakhali areas of Bangladesh for fishing. They developed special aptitude and traditional skills for marine fishing. The main reasons for using Jambudwip were the island's proximity to the fishing grounds, presence of a natural creek for safe harbouring of their boats, and supply of drinking water. Tourists are not allowed on this island. However, there are small boats available from Frazerganj who takes tourists around this island. It is illegal to stop on this island so these boats take the tourists around the island. References Jambudwip - a fishy conservation (India Together) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jawahar Dweep
Jawahar is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Jawaharlal Nehru. People with the given name * Jawahar Singh * Jawahar Singh * Jawahar Lal Kaul * Jawahar Bakshi Places * Jawahar Kala Kendra Other uses * Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya * Jawahar Science College * Jawahar Circle * Jawahar Tunnel * Jawahar Lal Nehru University Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is a public major research university located in New Delhi, India. It was established in 1969 and named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. The university is known for leading faculties and r ... {{given name Indian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuruvadweep
Kuruvadweep or Kuruva Island is a protected river delta. It comprises three densely wooded uninhabited islands and a few submergible satellite islands, which lies on the banks of the tributaries of Kabini River in the Wayanad district, Kerala, India. It is uninhabited island, which is home to rare species of birds, orchids, herbal plants etc. These islands consists of dense and evergreen forest that is uninhabited and hence home to rare kinds of flora and fauna: endemic species of birds, orchids and herbs namely. Its unique geographical characteristics make it a place where not only the leaves but also silence is evergreen. Its 16.7 km from the nearest town itself and thus it has become a place of attraction. Recently, it has been named as the most visited place in the district by tourists from all over the globe. The island surrounded by streams and river is accessible by rafts or fiber boats run by Kerala Tourism Department. Entrance to the island is restricted and mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chera Dweep
Chhera Island, also called Chhera Dwip, Cheradia Island or Cheridia Island, is an uninhabited island and extension of St. Martin's Island at the mouth of the Naf River in the Bay of Bengal, within the Chittagong Division of southeastern Bangladesh. Chhera Island is the southernmost island of Bangladesh Description During high tides it is divided from St. Martin's Island by the sea. During low tides, the island can be reached by walking for about 2½ hours from St. Martin's Island. The most popular travel mode to it is by local motorboat or tourist boat services. Washed up corals can be found on the island's beaches. It has an area of shrub A shrub (often also called a bush) is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant. Unlike herbaceous plants, shrubs have persistent woody stems above the ground. Shrubs can be either deciduous or evergreen. They are distinguished from trees ... and palm tree vegetation. No permanent settlement is established on the island. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahal Dweep
The Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives,, ) and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, about from the Asian continent's mainland. The Maldives' chain of Atolls of the Maldives, 26 atolls stretches across the equator from Atolls of the Maldives#Ihavandhippolhu, Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the north to Addu Atoll in the south. The Maldives is the smallest List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia, country in Asia. Including the sea, the territory spans roughly , and a land area of . The Maldives is one of the world's most geographically dispersed sovereign states, and the smallest Muslim world, Muslim-majority country by land area. With a population of 515,132 in the 2022 census, it is the 2nd List of Asian countries by population, least populous country in Asia and the List of countries and dependencies by area, ninth-smallest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
