Kulhudhuffushi can be described as capital of ‘Haa Dhaalu Atoll’ administrative division. From the geographical point of view, it’s a portion of Thiladhummati Atoll on the northern side of Maldives.
This island is amongst the largest and most densely populated islands in Maldives. Having worked in ‘cargo vessels’ and shark fishing are basic sources of income over here. This place had been affected by storms and heavy rain in the years 1812, 1819, and 1921; thereby having caused substantial damages. Keylakunu storm also caused great damages to Kulhudhuffushi.
Kadhaa Mali is a popular folk-dance over here. Its performance gets initiated by beating of drums ; along with a ‘Kadhaa’; which can be mentioned as an instrument consisting of copper plate and copper rod. Costumes go on to depict diverse styles of ghosts and evil spirits. Such evil spirits get mentioned as ‘Maali’.
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