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Fishermen crowd the beach of Kanyakumari at the southern-most tip of India. Watch the masses of fishing nets, baskets, fishing coracle-like dug-out boats and their catch of tiny little fish that were caught in the fishing net. They place their oars in the dug-outs and haul up the heavy boat ashore. Kanyakumari, formerly known as Cape Comorin, is a town in Kanyakumari District in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. It lies at the southernmost tip of mainland India (the southern extremity of India as a whole being Indira Point on Great Nicobar Island). Cape Comorin is the southern tip of the Cardamom Hills, an extension of the Western Ghats range along the west coast of India. The nearest major city is Nagercoil, the administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari District, 22 km (14 mi) away. Kany
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