Which state has more rivers?
Which state has more rivers?
Andhra Pradesh
Which city is situated on the river?
Uttar Pradesh
| City | River |
|---|---|
| Agra | Yamuna |
| Allahabad | At the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati |
| Ayodhya | Sarayu |
| Kanpur | Ganges |
Which is the first state Brahmaputra River?
Arunachal Pradesh
Why Brahmaputra is a male river?
According to legends, Brahmaputra is the son of Lord Brahma. It is said that Shantanu, a famous ancient sage began a long meditation in an ashram in this area along with his beautiful wife Amodha. Another legend is that because Brahmaputra is the largest river in India, it carries a male name.
Which is the smallest river in Assam?
Umananda Island is the smallest inhabited river islet in the middle of river Brahmaputra, flowing through the city of Guwahati in Assam, a state in northeast India. Its name derives from Assamese Uma, another name for the Hindu goddess Parvati, the wife of Shiva; and ananda, “joy”.
Who is the longest river in Assam?
Brahmaputra River
Which is the biggest river in Assam?
Which river is known as Sorrow of Assam?
Jiadhal River is known as ‘Sorrow of Dhemaji’ for the heavy damage caused by annual flood and erosion….Jiadhal River.
| Jiadhal River Kumotiya River | |
|---|---|
| Native name | জিয়াধল নদী (Assamese) |
| Location | |
| State | Assam |
| Physical characteristics | |
Which river is called as sorrow of India?
Kosi river
Which river is known as Sorrow of Uttar Pradesh?
Ghaghara is also known as Sarayu river and finds mention in Ramayana. Ayodhya is situated on its right bank. Due to its destructive nature this is dubbed as “Sorrow of Uttar Pradesh”.
What is Kosi river called in India?
Kosi River. The Koshi or Kosi River drains the northern slopes of the Himalayas in the Tibet Autonomous Region and the southern slopes in Nepal. From a major confluence of tributaries north of the Chatra Gorge onwards, the Koshi River is also known as Saptakoshi for its seven upper tributaries.