Sands Of Gujarat: What Makes The White Desert Of Rann Of Kutch Unique?
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Deepika Joshi
Western Gujarat's Kachchh district contains the salt marshland Rann of Kutch in the Thar Desert. Between the Pakistani state of Sindh and Gujarat in India is where it is located.
Its 30,000 square kilometres of land include the Banni grassland, the Little Rann of Kachchh, and the Great Rann of Kachchh.
The Rann of Kutch is well known for its white salty sand and is thought to be the world's largest salt desert.
In Hindi, 'Rann' signifies desert, which is derived from the Sanskrit term 'Irina,' which also means desert.
The people of Kachchh are known as Kachchhi, and they speak a language with the same name. The majority of people in Rann of Kachchh are Sikhs, Jains, Muslims, and Hindus.
The Rann of Kachchh region is also home to a variety of biologically diverse fauna, including flamingos and wild asses, which may be seen frequently roaming the desert.