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The unhealed memories of partition remain raw even today. Manik Varadkar’s loyalties and love now lie with the country she inhabited but ancestors’ homeland is something she will never forget.

Together, these women have decided that they aren’t only going to save their part of Arabian coastline from encroachers and wood thieves but make a living and ensure that the region becomes a tourist hub.

Been there, done that? Looking to do something different? Here’s a guide to one of India's most underrated beach destinations, a pristine haven that will surely have you reaching for your bags!