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3.3 Rivers, (NORTHERN RIVERS OR HIMALAYAN RIVERS (GANGA (2.LEFT BANK…

- - - - 1.Originate as Bhagirathi from Gangotri
      - 2.Alaknanda originates from Badrinath
        Dhauliganga meet Alaknanda at Vishnu prayag
        Pindar river (from Nanda devi) meet Alaknanda at Karn Prayag
      - 3.Mandakini (from Kedarnath) meet at Rudra prayag
        Alaknanda and Bhagirathi meet at Dev prayag
        After merger known as Ganga
      - 4.ENTERS PLAINS NEAR HARIDWAR, PASSES THROUGH UK, UP, BH AND NEAR RAJMAHAL HILLS BIFURGATES INTO PADMA AND HUGLI, PADMA DRAINS IN BANGLADESH N HUGLI FLOWS THROUGH WB.
    - - 1.CODE: Ramjane Gomati ka Ghagra Ganda Kaise
      - 1.RAMGANGA
        
        1.Originate near pauri-Garhwal(UK)
        originate within India
        
        2.ENTERS THE PLAINS NEAR NAZIBABAD/COURTDWAR, PASSES JIM CORBETT NP, MURADABAD, BAREILLY N MEETS GANGA NEAR KARNAUJ
      - 2.GOMATHI
        
        1.Gomati: north UP Lucknow is on Gomati originate in india
        
        2.ORIGINATE: GOMET TAL IN PILIBHIT.
        PASSES:LUCKNOW N MEETS GANGA NEAR GHAZIPUR
      - 3.GHAGGAR(saryu)
        
        1.originate from Gurala mandhata peak (South of Man sarovar) in Tibet
        Two headward streams: kali (Sarda) and Karnali
        Ayodhya(SARYU), Faizabad located on Ghaghara, TRI RAPTI ON BANK OF GORAKHPUR, MEETS GANGA NEAR CHAPARA NEAR BIHAR
        
        2.FLOWS THROUGH NEPAL AS KARNALI , RIVER KALI/MAHAKALI/SHARDA TRI OF GHAGRA FORMS NATURAL BOUNDERY BETWEEN INDIA N NEPAL
      - 4.GANDAK
        
        1.Gandak originated near Nepal-Tibet border
        2.Kali Gandaki and Trishuli imp tributaries
        3.ENTERS PLAIN NEAR CHAMPARAN N Merge in Ganga near HAJIPUR- Patna(BIHAR)
      - 5.KOSI
        
        1.Kosi- ‘Saptkaushi’
        7 streams
        Located in snow covered areas – heavy rainfall – huge volume of water
        7 streams -> 3 stream -> merged at Triveni (mahabharat range)(SUN KOSI, ARUN KOSI AND TAMAR KOSI) to form Kosi
        
        KNOWN AS SORROW OF BIHAR BECAUSE IT CHANGES THE COURSE AND CREATES FLOOD FREQUENTLY
      - 6.OTHER TRI ARE BAGMATHI(BIHAR) N MAHANANDA (W.B)
    - - 1.RIVER YAMUNA
        
        1.Originates from Yamnotri glacier – Bandarpunch peak –Garhwal
        
        2.Imp tributaries:
        Right bank -Tons-rises from Bandar punch glacier N MEETS Y AT KALSI, MEETS HINDON RIVER NEAR DELHI
        
        3.Delhi, Agra and Mathura on Yamuna
        
        4.Its imp right bank tributaries from Vindhyan range
        Chambal, Sindh, Betwa and Ken
        Banas tri of Chmabal originate from Aravalli
        
        5.BETWA MEETS Y NEAR HAMIRPUR, KEN MEETS AT CHILLA(KEN PASSES THROUGH PANNA TIGER RESERVE)
      - SON RIVER
        
        RISES From Amarkantak plateau
        
        2.Imp tributaries: Rihand – source Ramgarh hills
        Govind vallabh pant sagar on Rihand
        North Koel – source –Chhota Nagpur plateau
        
        3.FLOWS THROUGH RIFT VALLEY N MEETS GANGA NEAR PATNA
      - 3.DAMODAR RIVER
        
        1.RISES FROM CHOTANAGPUR PLATEAU, DIVIDES IT INTO HAZARIBAGH PLATEAU(NORTH) AND RANCHI PLATEAU(SOUTH)
        
        2.PASSES THROUGH DHANBAD, BOKORO B4 MEETING HUGLI NEAR HALDIA.
    - - 1.HUGLI
        
        Distributary of Ganga
        Tributary: Ajay
        Kolkata on river Hugli
  - - - LOHIT, DIBANG, DIHANG, Subansiri,MANAS, SANTHOSH, THEESTHA, Dhansiri and Kapilli
      - Lo DiDi SuManSaThi
    - - 3.enters Bangladesh as Jamuna
        Merged with Ganga – unitedly known as Padma
        Meghana river joins
        Now known as Meghna
        Large delta formation
      - 2.Passes in Indus-Tsangpo sature zone (between Great Himalayas and Kailash range)
        Enters into India as Dibang IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH
        Enters into Assam Plains near Sadiya
        After Sadiya it is known as Brahmaputra, FLOWS THROUGH ARUNACHAL PRADESH N ASSAM , 2900 KMS
      - 1.Originate from Chemayungdung glacier in Kailash RANGE
      - 4.. Take U turn @ Namcha Barwa due to syntaxial bend of Himalaya
  - - - INDUS + 5 AFTER PARTITION 1960 INDUS WATER TREATY, MEDIATOR WORLD BANK
        THEY ARE CHENAB, JHELUM, INDUS TO PAK, RAVI, SATLEJ, BEAS TO INDIA
      - CHENAB RIVER
        
        1.Two headward tributaries: Chandra and Bhaga
        
        2.Chnadra originate near Zozi la and Bhaga at BaraLAcha la
        
        RATLE, Dhulhasti, Baglihar and Salal dams
        
        TAWI TRI OF IT, (TAWA TRI OF NARMADA)
      - JHELUM RIVER
        
        1.Rises at Verinag
        
        2.Shrinagar ON IT
        
        3.Kishanganga joins on right, SHALIGANGA TRIBUTERY
        
        4.Kishanganga river dispute with Pakistan
        
        5.Jhelum enters Pakistan near Baramulla
      - INDUS
        
        Gilgit – last tri in India
        
        Suru (Obsequent tri) – originate from Deosai mt. , Burzil la pass, kargil on it, chutak dam
        
        Shyok from Siachin glacier
        
        FLOWS THROUGH LADAKH, GILGIT, BALTISTAN ENTERS PAKISTAN, KABUL, KHURRAM, TOCHIK ARE TRIBUTERIES OF INDUS IN PAK
        
        2.STARTS BLEADING NEAR HYDERABAD(PAK) N ENTERS ARABIAN SEA
      - 4.RAVI RIVER
        
        1.Source near Rohtang pass in Himachal Pradesh
        
        Drains between Pirpanjal and Dhauladhar
        
        Chamba is located on Ravi
      - 5.BEAS RIVER
        
        Source near Rohtang pass - at southern end of Pir Panjal (HP)
        
        2.Meets Satluj at Harike, WHERE INDIRAGANDHI CANAL STARTS TOWARDS RJ
        
        Kulllu on Beas’s tributary Parbati
        It is entirely within India
      - 6.SATLEJ RIVER
        
        Originate near Man sarovar(RAKAS LAKE)
        Enters India through Shipki la pass
        
        2.Imp tributary: Spiti
        
        3.Neptha-jhakhari dam
    - - Chej doab, ReChna doab, Bari doab, Bist doab
    - - Cities on Indus –Leh