LIST OF IMPORTANT RIVERS OF INDIA WITH NAMES, ORIGIN AND LENGTH
The streams of India assume an essential part in the lives of the Indians. They give consumable water, modest transportation, power, and the business for an extensive number of individuals everywhere throughout the nation. This effortlessly clarifies why about all the significant urban communities of India are situated by the banks of waterways. The streams likewise have a vital part in Hindu Dharma and are viewed as heavenly by all Hindus in the nation.
Seven noteworthy streams alongside their various tributaries make up the waterway arrangement of India. The biggest bowl arrangement of the streams empty their waters into the Bay of Bengal; be that as it may, a portion of the waterways whose courses take them through the western part of the nation and towards the east of the condition of Himachal Pradesh exhaust into the Arabian Sea. Parts of Ladakh, northern parts of the Aravalli go and the dry parts of the Thar Desert have inland seepage.
List of Famous Rivers of India:-
Name of River
|
Origin from
|
Falls into
|
Length (Km)
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Ganges
|
Combined Sources
|
Bay of Benal
|
2525
|
Satluj
|
Mansarovar Rakas Lakes
|
Chenab
|
1050
|
Indus
|
Near Mansarovar lake
|
Arabian Sea
|
2880
|
Ravi
|
Kullu Hills near Rohtang Pass
|
Chenab
|
720
|
Beas
|
Near Rohtang Pass
|
Satluj
|
470
|
Jhelum
|
Verinag in Kashmir
|
Chenab
|
725
|
Yamuna
|
Yamunotri
|
Ganga
|
1375
|
Chambal
|
M. P.
|
Yamuna
|
1050
|
Ghagra
|
Matsatung Glacier
|
Ganga
|
1080
|
Kosi
|
Near Gosain Dham Peak
|
Ganga
|
730
|
Betwa
|
Vindhyanchal
|
Yamuna
|
480
|
Son
|
Amarkantak
|
Ganga
|
780
|
Brahmaputra
|
Near Mansarovar Lake.
|
Bay of Bengal
|
2900
|
Narmada
|
Amarkantak
|
Gulf of Khambat
|
1057
|
Tapti
|
Betul Distt. in M. P.
|
Gulf of Khambat
|
724
|
Mahanadi
|
Raipur Distt. in Chhatisgarh
|
Bay of Bengal
|
858
|
Luni
|
Aravallis
|
Rann of Kuchchh
|
450
|
Ghaggar
|
Himalayas
|
Near Fatehabad
|
494
|
Sabarmati
|
Aravallis
|
Gulf of Khambat
|
416
|
Krishna
|
Western Ghats
|
Bay of Bengal
|
1327
|
Godavari
|
Nasik distt. in Maharashtra
|
Bay of Bengal
|
1465
|
Cauvery
|
Brahmair Range of Western Ghats
|
Bay of Bengal
|
805
|
Tungabhadra
|
Western Ghats
|
Krishna river
|
640
|