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1. east INDIAN RIVERS

2. Major east indian rivers are :
• Brahmaputra
• Barak
• Teesta
• Lohit
• Kameng
• Sankosh
• Dhansir
• Surma

3. • Gumati
• Kopili
• Dihing
• Rangeet
• Manas
• Bhogdoi
• Beki
• Tuivai

4. • Feni
• Myntdu
• Kolong
• Manipur river
• Manu river , Tripura

5. Brahmaputra river
• The Brahmaputra is one of the major rivers of Asia, a trans-
boundary river which flows through China, India and
Bangladesh.
• Length : 2,900 km
• Source : Himalayas
• Basin size : 712,035 km2 (274,918 sq mi)
• Tributaries : Teesta River, Lohit River, DibangRiver, MORE
• Bridges : Bogibeel Bridge, Bhupen Hazarika Setu, Kolia
Bhomora Setu, Naranarayan Setu
• Origin: Kailash range (Tibet)
• Area : 194,413 Sq.km.

6. Barak river
• The Barak is a 900 km long river flowing through the states of
Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram and Assam in India and into the Bay
of Bengal via Bangladesh. Of the 900 km, 524 km is in India, 31 km
on Indo – Bangladesh border and the rest is in Bangladesh.
• Length : 900 km
• Source : Mukru River
• Mouth : Bay of Bengal
• Country : India
• Area : 52,000 Sq.km , of which 41723 Sq.km. lies in india which is
nearly 1.38% of the total geographica area of the country.
• Did You Know : The environment of the Baraks basin hosts a wide
variety of flora & fauna.

7. Teesta river
• Teesta River is a 315 km long river that rises in the eastern Himalayas, flows through the
Indian states of West Bengal and Sikkim through Bangladesh and enters the Bay of
Bengal. It drains an area of 12,540 km². It forms the border between Sikkim and West
Bengal.
• Length : 315 km
• Source : Tso Lhamo Lake
• Basin size : 12,540 km2 (4,840 sq mi)
• Mouth : Brahmaputra River
• Bridges : Coronation Bridge
• Origin : From Tso Lhamo lake of North Sikkim Himalayas
• Did you know: Hydropower generation in Teesta river is another point of contention.

8. Kameng river
The Kameng River (previously named Bhareli River ,now
called Kameng in Arunachal Pradesh and Jia Bhoreli
in Assam) in the eastern Himalayan mountains, originates
in Tawang district from the glacial lake below snow-
capped Gori
Chen mountain 27°48′36″N 92°26′38″E,[1] elevation 6,300
metres (20,669 ft), on the India-Tibet border in
South Tibet and flows through Bhalukpongcircle of West
Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh and Sonitpur District of
Assam, India. It is one of the major tributaries of
the Brahmaputra River, joining it at Tezpur, just east of
the Kolia Bhomora Setu bridge.

9. • Length : 264 km.
• Mouth : Brahmatura River
• Drainage Basin : 11,843 Sq.km. (4,573 Sq. mi) large
• Country : India
• Did You Know : The Kameng forms the boundary between East Kamemg
District and West Kameng Districts and is also the boundary between the Sessa
and Eaglenest sanctuaries to its west and the Pakke tiger reserve to the east.

10. LOHIT RIVER
• The Lohit River or Zayü River is a river in India and China. It is a tributary
to the Brahmaputra River. The river rises in Tibet Autonomous Region, in
the Kangri Garpo range, where it is known as the Zayü River.
• Length: 450 km
• Source : Tibet
• Mouth : Brahmaputra River
• Country : India
• Bridges : Bhupen Hazarika Setu
• Area : The catchment area of river Lohit including Tibet region is
29,487 sq km. The catchment area in Tibet has been estimated as about
15,034 sq km.”

11. Sankosh river
• Sankosh is a river that rises in northern Bhutan and empties into the
Brahmaputra in the state of Assam in India. In Bhutan, it is known as the
Puna Tsang Chu below the confluences of several tributaries near the
town of Wangdue Phodrang.
• Length : 320 km
• Mouth : Brahmaputra River
• Country : India
• Area : The total catchment of the river Sankosh excluding Raidak river
catchment is 12061 sq.km.
• Tributary : Brahmaputra

12. Dhansiri river
Dhansiri is the main river of Golaghat District of Assam and the Dimapur District of Nagaland. It originates from Laisang peak of Nagaland. It flows through a distance of 352 kilometres from south to north before joining the Brahmaputra on its south bank. Its total catchment area is 1,220 square kilometres.
Length : 352 km
Originates From : Laisang peak of Nagaland.
Country : India
Location : Assam, Nagaland, North-eastern India
Area : 1,220 square kilometres (470 sq mi).
Did You Know : It has several types of important woods bearing trees along its bank like Intanki Forest.

13. Dibang river
Dibang River, also known as Sikang in Adi and Talon in Idu, is a tributary river of the
Brahmaputra that originates and flows through the Mishmi Hills & northeast India
from the state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Length : 195 km (121 mi)
Originates From : Mishmi Hills
Tributaries : The Sisar, Mathun, Tangon, Dri, Ithun and Emra are the major
tributaries of the Dibang.

14. Surma river
The Surma River is a major river in Bangladesh, part of the Surma-Meghna River
System. It starts when the Barak River from northeast India divides at the
Bangladesh border into the Surma and the Kushiyara rivers.
Length : 900 km
Source : Barak River
Mouth : Meghna River
Countries : India, Bangladesh
Tributaries : the river receives a number oftributaries, including the Irang,
Makru, Tuivai, Jiri, Gumti, Howrah, Kagni, Senai Buri, Hari Mangal, Kakrai,
Kurulia, Balujhuri, Shonaichhari and Durduria.

15. Gumati river
• Gumti, Gomti, Gumati or Gomati is a river flowing
through the north-eastern Indian state of Tripura and
Bangladesh. A dam has been constructed near Dumbur
on the river that has formed a lake covering 40 square
kilometres.
• Length: 95 km (59 mi.)
• District: Comilla
• Source: Tripura
• Mouth: Meghna River
• Countries: India, Bangladesh

16. Kopili River is an interstate river in Northeast India that flows through
the states of Meghalaya and Assam and is the largest south bank
tributary of the Brahmaputra in Assam.
Length : 290 km
Mouth : Brahmaputra River
Country : India
Area : 16,420 Sq. km. (6,340 Sq. mi.)
Tributariues : The river Kopili, further flows through Dima,
Hasao, Karbi-Anglong, Nagaon, and Kamrup districts
ofAssam before joining the river Brahmaputra.
Kopili river

17. Dihing river
Dihing or Burhi Dihing is a large tributary, about 380 kilometres long, of the Brahmaputra
River in Upper Assam in northeastern India.
Length : 380 km
Mouth : Brahmaputra River
Source : Patkai
Basin Size : 6,000 km2 (2,300 sq mi)
Country : India
Originates From : Eastern Himalayas (Patkai Mountain Range) in Arunachal
Pradesh and flows through the district of Tinsukia and Dibrugarh of upper Assam to
its confluence with the Brahmaputra at Dihingmukh.

18. Rangeet river
The Rangeet or Rangit is a tributary of the Teesta river, which is the largest river in the
Indian state of Sikkim. The Rangeet river originates in the Himalayan mountains in West
Sikkim district. The river also forms the boundary between Sikkim and Darjeeling
district.
Length : 80 km
Source : Himalayas
Mouth : Teesta River
Country : India
Did You Know : The Rangeet river has an NHPC hydropower plant with a capacity of
60 megawatts (80,000 hp) capacity in Sikkim.

19. Manas river
The Manas River is a transboundary river in the Himalayan foothills between
southern Bhutan and India. It is named after Manasa, the serpent god in Hindu
mythology.
Length : 376 km
Source : Himalayas
Mouth : Brahmaputra River
Countries : India, Bhutan
Tributaries : Some of the important tributaries of the Manas River from east to
west are the Tawang River (Arunachal Himalaya, India), Kuri Chu and Mangde Chu
(Tibet and Bhutan Himalaya), the Chalkhowa, Beki and Ai (Assam, India).

20. Bhogdoi river
The Bhogdoi River is a tributary of the Brahmaputra in India. From its origin in
the Naga hills it flows through the City of Jorhat and then it merges with
another river and its name becomes Gelabill. The previous name of the river
was Desoi. The Bhoghdoi river has become heavily polluted over the years.
Length : 162.5 km.
Mouth : Brahmaputra River
Country : India

21. Beki river
Beki River is one of the right bank tributaries of the mighty Brahmaputra River, which
flows down from the Bhutan region but a large portion flows in Indian state Assam.
Length : 376 kilometres (234 mi)
Country : India
Soil Erosion : The soil erosion of Beki river has become a major problem of flowing
two districts Barpeta and Baksa of Assam.
Did You Know : Beki River, also known as Kurissu River in Bhutan, lies between 26°
20' 00" N; 90° 56' 00" E which comes from Himalayan glacier.

22. Tuivai river
The Tuivai River is a river in India, a tributary of the Barak River, into
which it flows at Tipaimukh. It forms part of the boundary between India
and Myanmar and part of the boundary between the Indian states of
Manipur and Mizoram.
Location : Tipaimukh
Coordinates : 24°14′07″N 93°01′23″E
Country : India

23. Feni river
Feni River is a river in the Indian state of Tripura and southeastern Bangladesh. It is
a trans-boundary river with an ongoing dispute about water rights. The Feni River
originates in South Tripura district and flows through Sabroom town and then enters
Bangladesh.
Length: 116 km
Mouth: Bay of Bengal
Countries: India, Bangladesh
Did You Know: A bridge is to be built over the Feni River to link up with Tripura.

24. Myntdu river
Myntdu River is one of the major water bodies in Jaintia Hills District,
Meghalaya, locally known as 'ka Tawiar ka Takan' in the Pnar dialect. It is
a blessing to the residents of the town of Jowai and adjacent places. Its
abundant water is used to irrigate the Myntdu Valley, located on the
outskirts of Jowai town.
Source : Jowai
Country : India
Location : Mihmyntdu, Jowai
Elevation : 1,420 metres (4,660 ft)

25. Kolong river
The Kolong River or Kailang is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River, which diverts out
from the Brahamputra river in Hatimura region of Jakhalabandha (Nagaon district,
Assam, India), and meets the same at Kolongpar near Guwahati.
Length : 212 km.
Origin : Hatimura
Tributaries : The main contributors were, Misa river, Diju river and Nagaon town.
Two tributaries of Kolong, Haria and Gerua rivers helped reduce contamination.
Country : Assam (India)

26. Manipur river
The Imphal River or Manipur River is the main river of the basin and it rises near
Kangpokpi in Senapati district of Manipur and receives the Iril River from the
south and the Thoubal Riverfrom the east. It also receives the Khuga River from
the south-west and is known as Manipur River below its confluence.
Mouth : Myittha River
Location : Myittha
Countries : India, Myanmar (Burma)

27. Manu river, tripura
The Manu River rises in the mountains of Tripura. After its initial rapid passage through
mountainous terrain it slows and meanders during its course, which includes the Sylhet
plains. It joins the Kushiyara River at Manumukh in the Bangladeshi district of Moulvibazar.
Length: 167 km
Mouth: Kushiyara River
Country: Bangladesh

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made by : priya choubey
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Sub. : geography (india & c.g.)
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