1. Majuli which is located in Assam, is recognized as world's largest river island by Guinness books.
2. It has an area of 352 square kilometers, but it has shrunk significantly due to erosion.
3. The island is situated in Brahmaputra river and is formed by the confluence of Brahmaputra and its anabranches.
4. Islands wetland provide a sanctuary for various migratory birds such as pelicans.
5. Majuli is a popular tourist destination.
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