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9 lis 2023 · Rivers in India: Origin, Length, Endpoint. Major River System In India. India, known for its rich and diverse geography, boasts an extensive network of rivers that crisscross the nation’s vast landscape. These rivers play a vital role in shaping India’s history, culture, and economy.
This is a list of rivers of India, starting in the west and moving along the Indian coast southward, then northward. Tributary rivers are listed hierarchically in upstream order: the lower in the list, the more upstream.
Most of the rivers in India originate from the four major watersheds in India. The Himalayan watershed is the source of majority of the major river systems in India including the three longest rivers–the Ganges , the Brahmaputra and the Indus .
7 lut 2023 · A river is a natural waterway of freshwater, which flows towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. Most of the major rivers of India flow towards the east and drain out into the Bay of Bengal. There are only five rivers in India that flow from east to west Narmada, Mahi, Tapti river, Luni and Sabarmati and drain out into the Arabian Sea.
Indian rivers and their tributaries: Three important river systems: Indus River System, Ganga River System, Brahmaputra River System. Read about the Indian river system for the IAS Exam. For UPSC 2024 preparation follow BYJU'S
30 wrz 2024 · Ganges River, great river of the plains of the northern Indian subcontinent. Although officially as well as popularly called the Ganga in Hindi and in other Indian languages, internationally it is known by its conventional name, the Ganges. From time immemorial it has been the holy river of Hinduism.
The name Ganges is used for the river between the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers, in the Himalayas, and the first bifurcation of the river, near the Farakka Barrage and the India-Bangladesh Border.
