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Ram Setu man-made? Discovery Science Channel says so, with scientific proof

The investigations of the team will be aired on the Science Channel in a show called What on Earth in an episode called Ancient Land Bridge

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Last Updated : Dec 13 2017 | 3:01 PM IST

The debate whether Ram Setu or Adam’s Bridge (as it is known globally) existed, has been given a fresh life after Discovery Communications-owned ‘Science Channel’ aired a promo providing scientific evidence to a man-made bridge between India and Sri Lanka.

The bridge, which stretches for 30 miles has been a matter of controversy, and in 2007 the then union minister of state Kapil Sibal argued that there is no scientific evidence to prove that Ram Setu is man-made. However, he also said that the faith of the people should be respected.

The investigations of the team will be aired on

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