Which country has the most islands in South Asia?

Which country has the most islands in South Asia?

جنوبی ایشیا میں سب سے زیادہ جزائر کس ملک کے پاس ہیں؟
Explanation

The country with the most islands in South Asia is the Maldives.

The Maldives is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Sri Lanka and India.

It consists of 26 atolls, which are made up of more than 1,000 coral islands.