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- Two rivers rise from this hill, the sacred Tambraparni running east through TinNewselly District, and the Neyyar flowing west through the ...1 KB (215 words) - 10:47, 4 May 2014
- the Ganges and Jumna rivers. On the north lie Aligarh District in the Meerut Division, and the Punjab District of Gurgaon, while the Ganges ...5 KB (741 words) - 10:11, 27 February 2017
- tracts by the rivers Jumna, Utangan or Banganga, and Chambal. North ... loam, with little clay or sand. The ravines of the two great rivers, ...22 KB (3,485 words) - 19:01, 4 May 2014
- rivers. The waters of the Khari are diverted for the irrigation of more ... channels of the western rivers and the low level of the ground in ...34 KB (5,452 words) - 21:00, 4 May 2014
- rivers. From the right bank of the Mula the land stretches in hills ... main rivers, the Sina and the Ghod, both tributaries of the Bhima. Of ...31 KB (4,901 words) - 21:39, 4 May 2014
- Province does not possess any rivers of importance. The Banas is the principal stream. It rises in the Aravalli Hills, 40 miles north-west ...84 KB (13,586 words) - 13:28, 5 May 2014
- Dikrai rivers. The hills have steep ridges covered with dense forest but owing to the inhospitable nature of the country and of its inhabitants ...3 KB (466 words) - 14:19, 5 May 2014
- average. Three rivers flow through the tahsil and determine its physical features. The Rind crosses the north and forms part of the eastern ...2 KB (270 words) - 16:57, 5 May 2014
- confluence of the Rushikulya and Mahanadi rivers. Population (1901), 4,031. It is chiefly known for its sugar factory and distillery, which ...2 KB (325 words) - 21:37, 6 May 2014
- hills are ' reserved ' and low scrub jungle abounds. Two rivers, the Penner and Boggeru, aided by two smaller streams, the Keta Manneru ...2 KB (292 words) - 07:21, 7 May 2014
- sands of the Indus, Sohan, and other rivers. Limestone and gypsum occur largely. ==Trade and Communication== There are no arts or manufactures ...17 KB (2,744 words) - 18:10, 7 May 2014
- valleys of the Vasishtanadi and Swetanadl rivers from the mountain ... by these rivers is a rich tract of country, and the luxuriant groves of ...1 KB (211 words) - 18:22, 7 May 2014
- rivers Sengar, Jumna, and Chambal. Most of it is included in the ... near the rivers, where some good alluvial land is found. In 1903-4 ...2 KB (282 words) - 18:32, 7 May 2014
- rivers are the Tons and Chhoti Sarju, the former flowing from west to ... occasionally met with. The rivers and lakes abound in fish, and in the ...21 KB (3,354 words) - 20:15, 7 May 2014
- on which are the sources of the Veda and Avati rivers. The hollow which succeeds marks the shrine of the eponymous saint Baba Budan. ...4 KB (589 words) - 20:27, 7 May 2014
- the east by the Meghna and Shahbazpur rivers, whi ch separate it from ... sluggish and muddy tidal rivers and channels, with a slight decline from ...31 KB (4,868 words) - 19:46, 2 January 2015
- The rivers are for the most part rapid, and difficult to cross. They ... from snow early in December, and the rivers generally frozen. Rain ...5 KB (768 words) - 20:54, 7 May 2014
- the Jumna and Hindan ; but even the narrow khadars of those rivers are fairly fertile, and a great part consists of an excellent loam, while ...5 KB (818 words) - 23:02, 23 April 2024
- breadth between these rivers is 8 or 9 miles, the wild maze of deep ravines which fringes them reduces the comparatively level central ...2 KB (362 words) - 07:00, 8 May 2014
- the pools and backwaters of the three great rivers, it is divided lengthwise ... in the rivers, and the State derives a small income from the fisheries ...26 KB (4,126 words) - 07:21, 8 May 2014
- lie between the rivers Sma, Manjra, and Kagna, comprising the Districts of Bhir, Osmanabad, and Gulbarga, and terminates in the last-named District ...1 KB (230 words) - 23:43, 10 May 2014
- rivers, and is approached from Baihar by the passes of Bhainsaghat and ... the banks of the Son and other rivers in the eastern parts of the ...31 KB (5,121 words) - 03:40, 17 May 2021
- fever prevails, the climate is tolerably healthy. There are no rivers of any note except the Mahl. The family traces its origin to Sher Khan Babi ...4 KB (609 words) - 02:04, 11 May 2014
- rivers in the hills. Protective embankments have been built, the ... water from the rivers is utilized in order to irrigate the crops near their ...26 KB (4,165 words) - 02:13, 11 May 2014
- and Gogra are the chief rivers, and every year carry on a continual ... of the rivers tall grasses and tamarisk form a refuge for wild hog. ...21 KB (3,333 words) - 21:45, 23 April 2017
- Shigar, together with the Dras and Suru rivers which unite near ... most of the rivers freeze and form natural roads, superior to the rough ...11 KB (1,825 words) - 18:08, 11 May 2014
- valleys of the Pravara and Mula rivers, with the smaller valley of the Adula in the extreme north. The general character of the valleys is ...2 KB (260 words) - 12:12, 12 May 2014
- rivers and terminating near the mouth ol the latter, is the steep ... from, the coast. Between the Kaladan and Mayu rivers two similar ...27 KB (4,371 words) - 12:27, 12 May 2014
- , at the junction of the Atharabanki and Bhairab rivers. Population (1901), 1,190. It has some local trade, and pottery is largely manufactured. ...823 B (113 words) - 12:44, 12 May 2014
- The confluence of these two rivers is situated in the extreme east of the taluk. In 1901 the land revenue amounted to 1.2 lakhs. The soils are ...1 KB (180 words) - 12:54, 12 May 2014
- Kali Nadi are both marked by sandy ridges, and where the rivers approach each other the light soil almost meets. In the east is found a considerable ...2 KB (339 words) - 13:19, 12 May 2014
- rivers lie stretches ol low land called khadar. The Ganges khadar is ... There are other sandy tracts near the rivers. In the central depression ...23 KB (3,605 words) - 19:36, 6 May 2015
- No rivers are to be found carrying a large and permanent flow of ... After heavy rains the rivers become raging torrents ; and woe to the ...191 KB (31,058 words) - 18:33, 11 September 2016
- two rivers. In 1903-4 the area under cultivation was in square miles, of which 17 were irrigated. The wells are usually small shallow pits, ...2 KB (253 words) - 13:26, 13 May 2014
- porpoise are also found in several rivers. The cold season is less ... near the ravines and watercourses which drain into the larger rivers, ...25 KB (4,045 words) - 20:01, 13 May 2014
- The gentle slope of the country makes it possible to use these rivers for ... and parha or hog deer haunt the beds of rivers. The ordinary game- ...28 KB (4,433 words) - 17:19, 15 May 2014
- wells 15 or 20. Tanks ox jhils and rivers supply the remainder. Bareilly City (Bareli). — Administrative head-quarters of the Bareilly ...2 KB (345 words) - 17:07, 15 May 2014
- between the Mahananda and Karatoya rivers, and corresponding with the old kingdom of Pundra, and with the western portion of the modern Rajshahi ...1,016 B (150 words) - 17:11, 15 May 2014
- A doab or 'tract between two rivers' (the Beas and Ravi) in the Punjab ... of the names of the two rivers. ...944 B (139 words) - 17:21, 15 May 2014
- square mile. It is a deltaic tract, intersected by numerous rivers and water-channels. The level sinks to the north-west, and parts of this ...1 KB (179 words) - 17:29, 15 May 2014
- stagnant rivers, the soil is comparatively poor, and the subdivision is more thinly populated (489 persons to the square mile) than the rest ...1 KB (162 words) - 06:18, 16 May 2014
- The prant is either traversed or skirted by the rivers Mahi, Dhadhar, Narbada, Vishwamitri, Surya, Meni, Or, Hiran, Unchh, and Oswan. ...6 KB (943 words) - 17:11, 16 May 2014
- by five rivers, the Mahl, Meni, Rungal, Jambva, and Vishwamitri. The prevailing soil is black, though two other classes, gorat, or sandy loam, ...1 KB (176 words) - 17:13, 16 May 2014
- KuntI rivers ; and Sheopur, 12 miles north of Baroda, became their head-quarters. During the Maratha inroads of the eighteenth century ...2 KB (288 words) - 17:16, 16 May 2014
- The chief rivers are the Damodar, which forms the northern boundary ... Dhalkisor and Kasai rivers. ==Trade and communication== ...20 KB (3,112 words) - 21:06, 16 May 2014
- trict forms a basin drained by two rivers from the hills of Waziristan, ... rivers the larger is the Kurram, which, entering the District at its north- ...28 KB (4,534 words) - 10:31, 19 May 2014
- and Raptl is flooded, owing to the inability of the rivers to carry off the drainage. The Kuwana flows across the south-west corner. The area ...2 KB (296 words) - 11:41, 19 May 2014
- but the smaller rivers are also largely used, and an extensive system of dams and irrigation channels has been constructed by European ...2 KB (237 words) - 12:11, 19 May 2014
- rous minor rivers or streams, the more important being the Erau or Airav and the Chap. The country has been described as the most beautiful portion ...17 KB (2,841 words) - 18:24, 19 May 2014
- caught in the tanks, but the plentiful supply in the rivers is hardly touched. Excluding the low-lying tracts near the Gogra, Bara Bankl has ...18 KB (2,859 words) - 20:16, 19 May 2014
- summer. The Chandra and Bhaga rivers (Chenab) rise on either side of the pass. ...1 KB (163 words) - 21:05, 19 May 2014
- The British used boats in Kaveri and Bhavani rivers. From Trichinopoly they covered 173 Kms of water transport. But Tipu did not pay any heed to ...35 KB (5,773 words) - 19:13, 2 February 2023
- of the IchamatI, Baral, and Hurasagar rivers. Population (1901), 1,675, and including its adjacent hamlets, 5,417. Bera is a market with ...947 B (131 words) - 20:13, 22 May 2014
- The principal rivers of Berar are the Tapti, the Purna, 'the Wardha, and the Penganga. The Tapti runs from east to west and the Penganga from ...149 KB (24,409 words) - 19:50, 17 November 2016
- Promised to develop a people’s movement to interlink rivers ... for a project that would interlink Indian rivers. According to reports in ...258 KB (33,708 words) - 19:59, 23 August 2023
- narrow belt of alluvium, formed from the silt deposited by the rivers, ... crept higher up the rivers, the term continued to be the designation of ...195 KB (31,520 words) - 10:37, 9 June 2014
- The railways, rivers, canals, and roads carry country produce to the ports for export, and distribute the imports : the main routes of traffic ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 10:41, 9 June 2014
- scenery. The rivers next in importance are the Sabari, which divides ... Dankani rivers, was formerly the scene of an annual human sacrifice ...17 KB (2,710 words) - 18:01, 1 October 2022
- source than rivers. ...2 KB (226 words) - 20:18, 8 June 2014
- these two rivers, with a fertile plateau between them irrigated by the Bari Doab Canal and the Kiran (District) Canal. The population in ...1 KB (180 words) - 20:38, 8 June 2014
- is complex, and the various watersheds scatter their rivers in widely ... or thread ') and the South Koel (a very common name for rivers m ...35 KB (5,729 words) - 20:58, 8 June 2014
- disputes have risen over access to rivers in the country’s interior ... More than half of the rivers in India are highly polluted with numerous ...103 KB (15,729 words) - 07:34, 27 March 2023
- country at the confluence of Beas and Satluj rivers. As the word spread ... " said Garima Dimri, project manager for rivers, wetlands and water policy ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 06:21, 31 August 2022
- rivers of that part of the country ; {e) the hill forests of British Sikkim and Bhutan, stocked chiefly with oaks, magnolias, and rhododendrons ; ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 23:05, 1 November 2014
- houses are found in straggling rows lining the high banks of rivers, or in ... and rivers — are worshipped everywhere ; deified heroes are the main ...52 KB (8,623 words) - 10:45, 9 June 2014
- rivers, the Barakar and the Damodar. The principal fields at present worked are at GirTdIh, or Karharbari, in the valley of the Barakar, and ...14 KB (2,375 words) - 10:43, 9 June 2014
- deltas of those rivers, which form the greater part of Bihar and Bengal ... the Himalayan rivers ; but the gradual raising of the surface has been, ...39 KB (6,508 words) - 10:44, 9 June 2014
- Sir Rivers Thompson . . 1S82 Sir Steuart Bayley . . 1887 Sir Charles Elliot . . 1890 Sir Alexander Mackenzie . 1895 Sir John Woodburn . . 189S ...38 KB (6,324 words) - 08:17, 2 November 2014
- gender sensitisation and cleaning rivers. The trusted lieutenant in ... Modi has also stressed the need for clean rivers, particularly the ...119 KB (18,802 words) - 19:58, 4 May 2024
- be the remnants of old sea-beaches. The rivers are all tidal, and form ... sown broadcast. As the rivers deposit large quantities of silt, the land ...29 KB (4,323 words) - 10:00, 28 May 2014
- The country is flat and open. Its rivers, three in number, rise near Mount Abu and the spurs of the Aravalli range, and fall into the ...6 KB (949 words) - 09:53, 29 May 2014
- The principal rivers are the Ganges and the Sai, the former skirting ... to south-east. Both of these rivers flow in deep beds, but the Ganges ...50 KB (6,660 words) - 20:43, 4 May 2024
- by the rivers Mula and Pravara, tributaries of the Godavari. The ... on the banks of rivers near villages, is entirely bare of trees. The ...2 KB (365 words) - 05:00, 30 May 2014
- the rivers wild duck, teal, and other water-fowl, may be seen. ... rivers are damp. The temperature in May rises to in , but the nights ...26 KB (3,738 words) - 11:24, 30 May 2014
- nadi rivers becoming the boundary of the new District. The new Raipur ... in Bilaspur, of 888. The two main rivers are the Mahanadi and the ...64 KB (8,726 words) - 12:13, 1 June 2014
- eastern districts lie on the Malwa plateau. The chief rivers are the ... quently acquired land in the dodb between the Sind and Parbati rivers, ...8 KB (1,206 words) - 07:10, 2 June 2014
- watershed between the Narbada and Tapti rivers. Towards the West the hills ... subside into gentle undulations. The principal rivers of Rajpipla are ...8 KB (1,333 words) - 09:14, 2 June 2014
- wold and woodland ; it is traversed by considerable rivers, and m many ... the Banas and Chambal rivers. To the north of the town of Jhalra- ...208 KB (34,403 words) - 23:18, 11 June 2015
- abounding in marshes ; the rivers that once drained this tract have ... east, its drainage is carried off not by rivers, but through a chain of marshes ...22 KB (3,540 words) - 10:22, 6 June 2014
- Kichha or West Bahgul, Dhakra, and Bhakra rivers in Bareilly, and the Deoha or Garra in Shahjahanpur are the most important of these. ...2 KB (412 words) - 10:37, 7 June 2014
- ; its hrigation works depend upon the capricious rivers Vaigai and Gundar, and are often in the last state of disrepair and neglect; and ...6 KB (930 words) - 10:50, 7 June 2014
- chief of which are taken from the Bahalla and Kosi rivers. Masonry dams have been thrown across these two rivers, and others are con- ...37 KB (5,921 words) - 07:35, 28 August 2022
- rivers. The latter process is most active in Eastern Bengal, in the ... other hand, is broken by the scouring action of the rivers and of surface ...41 KB (6,768 words) - 10:40, 9 June 2014
- flow of the rivers. The BRAHMAPUTRA practically forms the eastern ... rivers deserving mention are the Manas and Gujana , but the District ...27 KB (4,342 words) - 21:50, 9 June 2014
- One of the ' five rivers ' of the Punjab from which the Pro- ... the rivers of the Punjab. The chief tributaries are the Chakki and ...4 KB (646 words) - 08:03, 10 June 2014
- aie also some scattered hills. The Kandleru and Venkatagin rivers, which rise in the Velikondas, dram the taluk The formei runs through the centre ...2 KB (297 words) - 20:05, 10 June 2014
- rivers, Bagn or South Bengal, and Banga or East Bengal. Rarh corresponded roughly with the kingdom of KARNA SUVARNA, and with the modern Districts ...983 B (144 words) - 20:06, 10 June 2014
- creeks and navigable rivers, flowing between steep and lofty hills. These rivers have along their banks the chief seaports and almost all ...35 KB (5,688 words) - 19:46, 11 June 2014
- c sun '). One of the five rivers of the Punjab from which the Province derives its name Rising in the Kulu subdivision of Kangra District, ...4 KB (643 words) - 21:47, 13 November 2014
- Punchu and Bahuda rivers. There are four rivers m the taluk the Papaghni, which flows through a small part of the western portion, ...2 KB (335 words) - 07:27, 14 June 2014
- A doab or ' tract between two rivers ' (the Ravi and Chenab) m the ... combining the first syllables of the names of the two rivers ...961 B (143 words) - 08:06, 14 June 2014
- situated at the junction of the Sonar and Dehar rivers, 26 miles from Saugor by road, Excluding 327 square miles of Government forest, ...2 KB (252 words) - 08:14, 14 June 2014
- these two great rivers with their tributaries constituting the drainage of the State. The geology of Rewah is unusually interesting The type areas of ...25 KB (4,125 words) - 12:00, 14 June 2014
- the Asvan and Men rivers ; and there are also some mhers in the midst of the basaltic outcrop, principally near Kawant and in the Devi valley, ...26 KB (4,228 words) - 16:36, 14 June 2014
- is situated in the same Doab, but does not reach either of the rivers. Ghazlpur, Benares, and Mirzapur lie on both sides of the Ganges ; but ...3 KB (482 words) - 17:15, 14 June 2014
- The land is criss-crossed by numerous rivers that feed the Ganga flowing through some of this belt's districts. With ample water resources, and ...18 KB (2,954 words) - 00:40, 24 March 2017
- ghat is so named from the belief that five rivers meet at it, but the Ganges alone is visible to the gross material eye. Raja Jai Singh's ...13 KB (2,082 words) - 14:33, 25 March 2018
- on the rivers and lakes. Fish are caught abundantly in the Ganges. ... The rivers are hardly used at all for irrigation, as the lowlands in their ...22 KB (3,563 words) - 20:05, 14 June 2014
- Bombay, and Madras. On the Shweli and Irrawaddy rivers the principal non-agricultuial occupations are fishing, bamboo-cutting, and ...34 KB (5,627 words) - 22:23, 14 June 2014
- dry for many months in the year. The irrigation from these rivers is referred to below. Five-sixths of Bellary is covered with Archaean rocks ...44 KB (7,221 words) - 06:47, 15 June 2014
- upper part of their course both rivers have high rocky banks, but below ... trees which usually grow on the banks of rivers in the wild. For instance ...5 KB (857 words) - 11:39, 23 September 2017
- and along the banks of the large rivers, the surface is pleasantly varied ... The principal rivers are the Kistna, here properly called the Krishna, ...31 KB (4,892 words) - 07:31, 15 June 2014
- often formed in the old beds of rivers, the largest being the Bakhira, ... these sources of supply. The larger rivers are not used at all for ...18 KB (2,940 words) - 08:29, 15 June 2014
- Ngawun and Daga rivers, it is flooded and poor. To the east of ... Large areas of mangrove swamp are found near the rivers, and inland ...30 KB (4,898 words) - 09:00, 15 June 2014
- It is drained by the Kali Sind, Chambal, and Parbati rivers, with the minor tributary streams of the Lakundar and Newaj. Shajapur is divided into ...2 KB (229 words) - 10:22, 15 June 2014
- rich alluvial soil to barren hills. Along the rivers, where the channel ... These two rivers are navigable for all traffic up to large river steamers, ...35 KB (5,775 words) - 19:44, 15 June 2014
- Ganges. Besides the two great rivers there are many smaller streams ... the form of rivers, and contain water even in the hot season Chief ...32 KB (5,142 words) - 21:10, 27 October 2017
- in Andhra Pradesh. The three major rivers Pennar, Hagari and Chitravathi ... monsoon for its water supply. No major rivers flow near the city. Thus ...26 KB (4,467 words) - 14:46, 12 February 2018
- [[Category: Rivers |G]] =Sources include= [[File: Ganga2.png| |frame|500px]] ... scriptures prohibit immersion of bodies in rivers,“ says Lucknow-based river ...887 KB (102,395 words) - 20:51, 10 December 2022
- Macharewa and Chitarewa. Other smaller rivers are the Dudhi and ... being on the Narbada and Sher. The Hiran and Sindhor rivers join ...25 KB (4,072 words) - 21:02, 21 March 2015
- class common to the gneiss area. The chief rivers are the Sind, Parbati, and Betwa, while of smaller streams the Kunu, Lesser Parbati, ...2 KB (254 words) - 16:48, 17 March 2015
- along rivers ; a light black soil higher up ; a brown soil, stiffer and shallower, found on the higher lands near the Ghats ; and highest and ...31 KB (4,999 words) - 07:34, 18 March 2015
- are located in the midst of nature — rivers, mountains and forests were ... stone, the seven seas, and the sacred rivers into the holy kalasam (Sacred ...40 KB (6,170 words) - 06:53, 12 May 2022
- KaruvattaY, and the Aiyar rivers. The second system may be called the VELLAR system ; to it belong the Vasishtanadi and the Swetanadl, ...34 KB (5,619 words) - 02:57, 8 July 2014
- found here. Lush green landscape, with beautiful rivers criss-crossing them, is a sight to remember. The natural grasslands that are inhabited by seven ...183 KB (27,857 words) - 21:03, 8 March 2024
- Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Cauvery rivers. Kolkata is already suffering ... Water expert Himanshu Thakkar of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers ...70 KB (10,521 words) - 14:42, 10 January 2024
- marked by the Subarnarekha and Baitarani rivers. ==Physical aspects== ... waters with the Sanjai. The Karo and the Koel rivers drain the west ...29 KB (4,623 words) - 16:24, 9 August 2014
- only one question so far, on illegal sand mining in rivers. Yadav a. k. a. Nirahua, too, has been involved in only three debates; two of them ...100 KB (15,071 words) - 21:11, 13 January 2024
- is not impeded by the high banks of dead rivers. It thus receives the benefit of an annual deposit of silt from the Jamuna ; and when the ...1 KB (222 words) - 19:16, 9 August 2014
- are no large rivers ; the Sind rises here, but does not attain to any size till it has entered the Gwalior State on the north. The population ...3 KB (491 words) - 21:27, 17 August 2014
- of the rivers are very fertile, producing wheat, cotton, and gram. The tenure of lands is mainly ryotwari. The khalsa lands covered ...13 KB (2,078 words) - 14:28, 18 August 2014
- and little jungle, except the sandy stretches near the rivers, which are ... nilgai and antelope are still found. The rivers abound in fish, and the ...20 KB (3,124 words) - 14:33, 6 September 2014
- rivers, of which the Ghaggar on the west is the largest. West of the Ghaggar the hills run like a wall, separating Ambala from the ...3 KB (493 words) - 06:20, 7 September 2014
- an alluvial tract, intersected by numerous rivers and water-channels. The population in 1901 was 801,744, compared with 800,738 in ...1 KB (149 words) - 06:23, 7 September 2014
- the geological changes in forests, vegetation, rivers and glaciers.“ “The data gathered from the mini radar will be helpful when we will launch ...241 KB (36,572 words) - 16:09, 14 May 2024
- containers of water from the major rivers of the countries to which they were accredited, as well as soil and twigs from the mountains of these ...12 KB (1,923 words) - 13:17, 28 April 2024
- The country is drained by three main rivers . the SALWEEN, which ... The waterways are the Salween, the Yunzalm, and the Bihn rivers. ...20 KB (3,339 words) - 12:26, 8 October 2014
- Burhi Gandak rivers, the subdivision consists of a large block of upland, interspersed with a few chaurs or marshes. It is the richest ...2 KB (258 words) - 21:17, 9 October 2014
- three rivers which empty themselves into it ; of these, two come from ... in every year by the rivers which are in flood after heavy rains. The ...26 KB (4,235 words) - 19:13, 24 June 2021
- east and the Sai on the south-west. Near the rivers inferior sandy tracts are found, the banks of the Gumti being especially poor. In ...2 KB (248 words) - 10:19, 11 October 2014
- rivers. Poisonous snakes are very common. The climate of Sambalpur is moist and unhealthy. The ordinary temperature is not excessive, but the ...33 KB (5,351 words) - 11:02, 11 October 2014
- Most of the rivers draining the District are but mountain torrents to within a few miles of the coast. The most important streams, all of which ...27 KB (4,384 words) - 16:03, 11 October 2014
- confluence of the rivers are several sacred places (tlrthas), among them one known as ' cleanser of sins ' (Dkutapdp), It was here that SambhajT, ...2 KB (360 words) - 16:50, 11 October 2014
- traverse it in a parallel direction. The chief rivers are the Pravara and the Mula. The Pravara flows in the valley between the two ...1 KB (221 words) - 16:52, 11 October 2014
- and Bhima rivers; a fourth in Dharwar District; a fifth jubt north ... prevailing soil is black. Irrigation is carried on from rivers, wells, and ...5 KB (732 words) - 19:57, 11 October 2014
- Mahanadi flows through its centre, and other rivers are the Ong and ... and the Tel to the south, all these rivers being affluents of the Maha- ...6 KB (923 words) - 20:14, 11 October 2014
- northern and part of the eastern boundary, and all the rivers of the District eventually flow either into it or into the Bhaglrathi. The chief ...51 KB (8,136 words) - 23:31, 11 October 2014
- vial soil, between the Ganges and the Gandak rivers, with its apex ... rivers one year, only to be swept away the next, so that frequent changes ...25 KB (3,919 words) - 09:53, 12 October 2014
- present Ghaggar, Sarsuti, Hakra and Nara rivers. Historically, he stated ... "This suggests that the relatively smaller rivers of today, like Ghaggar ...26 KB (4,023 words) - 07:19, 12 May 2022
- rivers. Except in flood time, each contains only a small supply ... Sarawan and Shlrmab rivers afford a small amount of irrigation. The ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 13:20, 12 October 2014
- the Krishnl. Both these rivers are fringed with ravines; but the tahsil is a fertile tract, well irrigated by the Upper Ganges and Eastern ...1 KB (220 words) - 16:11, 13 October 2014
- The name applied to parts of two rivers in the United Provinces. See GOGRA and TONS (EASTERN). ...683 B (97 words) - 16:26, 18 October 2014
- people affected as sea water along the coast and rivers started swelling and breached embankments, a little after Cyclone Yaas made landfall in Odisha ...110 KB (16,538 words) - 17:40, 27 June 2023
- waters of the KISTNA, one of the largest rivers in Southern India. ... The Vena, Kistna, Koyna, and Varna rivers are fairly stocked with fish. ...36 KB (5,797 words) - 02:38, 4 July 2015
- Vena, and Urmodi rivers, which are open and slope gently towards the ... rivers is rich and black, but grows gradually grey and poorer towards ...1 KB (227 words) - 21:04, 18 October 2014
- rivers, and covered throughout their extent with forest Portions of the Satpura plateau consist, as in Mandla and the north of Chhindwara, of ...7 KB (1,114 words) - 22:27, 18 October 2014
- Chankeshar and Datum rivers, in the Narbada valley. Population (1901), 1,743. The village is an old one, and from the numerous remains which it ...2 KB (256 words) - 23:08, 18 October 2014
- looking it. The principal rivers are the SONAR, the Bewas, the ... the rivers, and nmrrel (Qphiocephalus striatus} are caught in every ...32 KB (5,204 words) - 00:11, 19 October 2014
- ganga rivers, lies the Seoni Haveli, a level tract of the most fertile ... rivers, and containing the tracts of Ghansor and Barghat Another ...29 KB (4,820 words) - 06:06, 22 October 2014
- be called the chief rivers of Shahabad, although neither of them any- ... the junction of these two rivers, and is watered by several minor ...27 KB (4,356 words) - 21:22, 22 October 2014
- The principal rivers are the RAMGANGA, the Deoha or Garra, and the ... common everywhere, especially near the rivers. Antelope are found ...20 KB (3,274 words) - 20:33, 24 October 2014
- common trees of the plains are to be found by the rivers, and planted along roads and canals and by wells ; but as a whole the District ...28 KB (4,660 words) - 21:31, 24 October 2014
- land. In the north are two small rivers, the Khari and the Mansi, which ... these rivers. A few isolated rocky hills are to be found, formed of the ...11 KB (1,830 words) - 16:10, 25 October 2014
- Koel and the Sankh rivers in Gangpur State, Orissa, in 22° 15' N. and 84° 47" E. The united stream, assuming the name of Brahmani, passes ...2 KB (342 words) - 20:52, 25 October 2014
- Unlike many rivers that flow through flat low-lying plains, instead ... 23° 51' N. and 89° 46' E. The united rivers subsequently join the ...19 KB (2,993 words) - 10:41, 28 December 2020
- Between these limits are two other rivers which discharge their waters ... these rivers is not made use of for irrigation ; and though each has ...28 KB (4,556 words) - 22:42, 25 October 2014
- level plain crossed by numerous rivers, and much of it requires little irrigation when the rainfall is normal, A high ridge of sand, rarely more ...21 KB (3,309 words) - 09:02, 26 October 2014
- Burma is split up into natural divisions by its rivers and mountain ... great rivers and, running in a southerly and south-westerly course, are ...42 KB (7,067 words) - 23:07, 13 November 2014
- the two great rivers. The Jumna khadar is an inferior tract, from ... north by the two rivers, Hindan and Bhuriya, but flooding from the ...28 KB (4,413 words) - 06:27, 11 April 2022
- These two rivers are important members of the Godavari system, but ... District. The other rivers of Buldana are the Nalganga, the Biswa or ...22 KB (3,570 words) - 07:33, 29 October 2014
- watered by rivers and streams. ...1 KB (201 words) - 07:58, 29 October 2014
- The principal rivers are the Damodar, the Dhalkisor or Dwarkeswar, the Khari, the Banka, and the Ajay, all eventually flowing into the ...27 KB (4,301 words) - 20:06, 30 October 2014
- the streams and rivers. The full moon of the month of Tabaung (roughly ... largely in the nomenclature of towns, villages, rivers, hills, &c. Occa- ...53 KB (8,675 words) - 23:11, 13 November 2014
- in the rich alluvial soil left behind as the waters of the rivers recede ... areas from excessive inundation by the rivers. Until quite recently ...78 KB (13,245 words) - 23:10, 13 November 2014
- Madaripur Bil route, which connects the Kumar and MadhumatI rivers, and is used by jute-laden steamers during the rains ; it shortens the ...6 KB (1,038 words) - 21:25, 5 November 2014
- Canal, about 3 miles long, connects the. Korapula and Kallayi rivers. On the east the tdluk is bounded by the plateau of the Wynaad, the ...1 KB (195 words) - 21:29, 5 November 2014
- extremity. The gulf receives two great rivers, the Tapti and Narbada, ... small rivers from Kathiawar on the west. Owing to the causes ...1 KB (206 words) - 22:09, 5 November 2014
- rivers. High spring-tides rise and fall as much as 33 feet, and the tide ... by the frequent inundation of the rivers. Cambay is celebrated for ...4 KB (615 words) - 22:14, 5 November 2014
- and 88° 39' E., at the junction of the Bidyadhari and Matla rivers. Population (1901), 1,049. Between 1853 and 1870 an attempt was ...2 KB (327 words) - 08:50, 6 November 2014
- [[Category:Rivers |C]] [[Category:Law,Constitution,Judiciary |C]] ... two rivers water 1,107,000 acres, yielding a revenue of 41 lakhs. The ...48 KB (7,551 words) - 10:50, 12 March 2018
- supposed by some to signify ' the nine rivers,' though the valley does not contain so many, and is explained to be a combination of the ...4 KB (683 words) - 16:48, 6 November 2014
- along the banks of the Purna and Ambika rivers. The reclaimed land has been made to yield a small return of rice. Jowar, bajra, and rice ...2 KB (263 words) - 20:11, 6 November 2014
- One of the three rivers of Nadia District, Bengal, known as the Nadia Rivers, the other two being the Bha- ...2 KB (338 words) - 21:03, 6 November 2014
- The country is level and open, and is watered by several large rivers, including the Tista and Jaldhaka. It comprises two totally distinct ...2 KB (270 words) - 22:49, 6 November 2014
- rivers and streams. The population in 1901 was 673,398, compared with 579,742 in 189T. It contains two towns, Jamalpur (population, ...1 KB (178 words) - 23:14, 6 November 2014
- confluence of the Damodar and Rupnarayan rivers with the Hooghly. The sands are 3 miles long and a third of a mile in width. They are so named ...2 KB (297 words) - 10:47, 7 November 2014
- and Chitr&vati rivers join near Gandlur on the west of the taluk, and ... down both rivers simultaneously and carried away the whole place, ...3 KB (524 words) - 11:40, 7 November 2014
- by ravines in the neighbourhood of the rivers by which its dramage ... fish abound in the rivers, jhils, and large tanks. The climate is mild ...17 KB (2,673 words) - 20:00, 7 November 2014
- of the city. The Pandu and Rind are the chief rivers, besides the Ganges. There is a high cliff of barren soil along the Ganges, pierced ...2 KB (260 words) - 15:07, 31 May 2015
- region. There are only two rivers of importance, the Chambal and SiprS. Ghafur Khan was an Afghan of the Tajik Khel, from Swat His ...9 KB (1,526 words) - 10:09, 9 November 2014
- region. There are only two rivers of importance, the Chambal and SiprS. Ghafur Khan was an Afghan of the Tajik Khel, from Swat His ...9 KB (1,526 words) - 10:16, 9 November 2014
- not navigable below these falls. The smaller rivers of Jashpur are mere hill streams, all of which are fordable except at brief intervals ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 14:50, 17 April 2015
- Nagavali (or Langulya) and Vamsadhara rivers and their affluents. Various forms of under-tenure prevail within the estate- The pro- ...5 KB (727 words) - 12:34, 10 November 2014
- most westerly of the five rivers from which the Punjab derives its ... the two rivers— the Sind river joins the Jhelum ; and beyond the ...6 KB (938 words) - 11:07, 12 November 2014
- by the Kapili and Doiang rivers, which separate it from Nowgong Dis- ... rai.sed by the action of the rivers, which overflow their banks and ...32 KB (5,280 words) - 10:16, 2 March 2017
- revenue in 1901 was 3.2 lakhs. The taluk lies between the rivers Purna (north) and Dudna (south). The soils are mainly alluvial and ...1 KB (147 words) - 16:11, 12 November 2014
- converging lines of railway, rivers, navigable canals, and roads with the ... Numerous native craft ply up and down the rivers, along the channels ...71 KB (11,501 words) - 14:58, 31 May 2015
- road. Poor drainage, sewage and erosion by rivers have compounded the situation. ... floods in the Rishiganga and Dhaulganga rivers in February 2021. The two ...30 KB (4,407 words) - 09:13, 3 November 2023
- rivers, the soil is so soaked with salt that the water becomes brackish ... Sabarmat! rivers, stretch vast tracts of salt marsh land submerged at ...14 KB (2,190 words) - 20:35, 12 November 2014
- eventually swell the great boundary rivers. There is a general slope ... near both the great rivers, and wolves along the bank of the Ganges ...21 KB (3,363 words) - 15:06, 31 May 2015
- There are no large rivers south of the Vindhyas except the Narbada, ... rivers is, properly speaking, navigable, though sections of the Narbada ...184 KB (29,926 words) - 10:00, 18 January 2015
- is composed of syenite. The principal rivers are the Bhadar and the Saraswati. The Bhadar is the largest river in the State, and much ...7 KB (1,055 words) - 01:03, 13 November 2014
- and Hari Rud rivers. The lofty highlands of the Hazarajat form its south-western districts, and in the south and south-east are the uplands ...3 KB (513 words) - 11:30, 13 November 2014
- Bhairab and Madhumati rivers. Population (1901), 247. Kachua is one of three market-places established by Mr. Henckell in the Sundarbans in 1782 ...1 KB (164 words) - 21:45, 13 November 2014
- for water on wells, the rivers and almost all the tanks being quite dry. These wells are constructed at great cost and with considerable labour, ...2 KB (344 words) - 22:24, 13 November 2014
- road-construction was to provide feeders for the railway and the rivers. ... Burma abounds in rivers, streams, and tidal creeks, and the southern ...19 KB (3,042 words) - 23:10, 13 November 2014
- no vegetation exists, except rough grasses and mosses. The rivers teem with fish, which, however, no Kafir will eat. The chief wild ...7 KB (1,123 words) - 22:50, 13 November 2014
- Eden (187 1), Sir Rivers Thompson (1875), Sir Charles Aitchison (1878), Sir Charles Bernard (1880), Sir Charles Crosthwaite (1887), ...76 KB (12,029 words) - 22:24, 24 November 2014
- trade carried on by the country boats plying on the rivers of Burma, but it was found that the value of the information furnished was not ...53 KB (8,980 words) - 23:09, 13 November 2014
- territory, separating the valleys of the Son and Tons rivers, and con- tinues into Mirzapur District of the United Provinces and Shahabad of ...3 KB (450 words) - 23:50, 13 November 2014
- receives the rivers which flow from the western watershed of the Mikir Hills, while the Kapili, with its affluents the Jamuna and Doiang, ...2 KB (349 words) - 23:17, 14 November 2014
- of the Myittha and Chindwin rivers, about 40 miles below Kindat. The area cultivated in 1903-4 was 11 square miles, and the land revenue and thathameda ...1 KB (178 words) - 09:35, 15 November 2014
- The subdivision forms a level plain intersected with numerous rivers ... but the rivers, of which the most important are the Barak, Khowai, ...2 KB (326 words) - 10:23, 15 November 2014
- and 91° id' E., at the confluence of the Khowai and Barak rivers. The nearest railway station is at Shaistaganj, 9 miles distant. Population ...2 KB (272 words) - 10:34, 15 November 2014
- rivers of Maiwa. Sarangpur and Gagraun are the principal places on its banks. It is probable that Kali ( ( black') Sind derives its ...2 KB (294 words) - 10:36, 15 November 2014
- lages compact and comfortable. Three rivers cross the taluka : from ... Karad in the south. These rivers become torrents in the rains, and ...2 KB (330 words) - 11:53, 15 November 2014
- of the rivers. Of these, the principal are the Iietwa, and its tributary ... rivers and lakes. The climate of Hamirpur is dry and hot, owing to ...22 KB (3,429 words) - 13:41, 15 November 2014
- lighter near the junction of the two rivers, and a network of ravines fringes the banks of both the Jumna and the Betwa. Li 1902-3 only ...2 KB (236 words) - 14:06, 15 November 2014
- Morjen rivers. There is never much water in it except for a short time after heavy rain. The greater part is covered with white saline efflor- ...1 KB (183 words) - 14:27, 15 November 2014
- or China Bakir, rivers. In the centre and completely surrounded by it is the separate District of Rangoon City, in which the District ...35 KB (5,581 words) - 19:43, 15 November 2014
- in all the larger rivers and tanks. The District is generally healthy ... valley, and to a smaller extent in the valleys of the other rivers, an ...20 KB (3,231 words) - 23:33, 15 November 2014
- Upper Burma, lying between the Mu and the Irrawaddy rivers, between 22 degree 51' and 23 degree 44' N. and 95 degree 22' and 96 degree 1' ...1 KB (165 words) - 14:45, 16 November 2014
- Harut, and Farrah Rud rivers. Rising in the mountains north of the province, the Helmand with its tributaries eventually loses itself in the ...3 KB (425 words) - 15:03, 16 November 2014
- The city is situated between the Tarnak and Arghandab rivers on a level plain, intersected by numerous canals, and highly cultivated and ...9 KB (1,574 words) - 15:21, 16 November 2014
- which is watered by the Bhagfrathi and Dwarka rivers, consists for the most part of undulating country, but near those rivers the land is ...1 KB (158 words) - 15:51, 16 November 2014
- One of the largest rivers in Afghanistan, with a total length of not less than 500 miles. It rises (34° 50' N., 66^' 20' E.) at a point where ...1 KB (165 words) - 17:37, 16 November 2014
- and the Yelikeru are the chief rivers. The Manneru feeds the Karedu tank, but the others are at present undeveloped as sources of irrigation. ...1 KB (192 words) - 17:38, 16 November 2014
- near the junction of the Wardwan and Chináb Rivers, both of which had to be crossed by jhulas, or rope bridges, in 6 days. Thence a somewhat difficult ...81 KB (12,478 words) - 15:04, 23 January 2016
- irrigated by channels from the rivers, is of a superior kind, and bears ... rivers is 153 miles, and the number of tanks 5,944, of which 231 are ...24 KB (3,875 words) - 08:53, 17 November 2014
- the larger rivers, is the intricate reticulation of deep ravines which ... of the three principal rivers use fish as an article of diet to a con- ...22 KB (3,486 words) - 19:46, 17 November 2014
- method of supply is by cuts from the Harroh, Dor, and Siran rivers ... rivers by iron suspension bridges. Another route, not passable for ...27 KB (4,330 words) - 19:53, 17 November 2014
- The scenery along the foot of the mountains, where the great rivers ... rivers, proceeding from west to east, are the Mahananda, Karatoya, ...32 KB (5,228 words) - 21:19, 17 November 2014
- rivers ; and though the Rajas were reduced to the condition of tribu- ... or in the beds of rivers. For these the ryot usually renders predial ...50 KB (8,336 words) - 18:00, 20 February 2023
- Tirin, Arghandab, and Tarnak — are rivers of considerable length ; and though their source is not correctly known, it is believed that they rise ...2 KB (351 words) - 21:49, 17 November 2014
- fish are found abundantly in the rivers and small jfals* ... the rivers, especially the Sai and Gumtl. The sand Atnculturt. ...24 KB (3,866 words) - 23:04, 17 November 2014
- along the Patashin and Okpo rivers, on the high lands adjoining Myanaung and overlooking the Tu lake in the Kanaung township, and along the road ...27 KB (4,270 words) - 07:49, 18 November 2014
- junction of the Rupnarayan and Hooghly rivers to the Rasulpur river, whence the Orissa Coast Canal forms a continuation to the south- ...1 KB (192 words) - 10:08, 18 November 2014
- the Madhumati and Barasia rivers, which separate it from Farldpur. ... and the Meghna estuary, and is an alluvial plain intersected by rivers ...27 KB (4,402 words) - 11:36, 18 November 2014
- rivers include the Hingol, the largest river in Baluchistan, with its ... centre of the country. None of these rivers possesses a continuous ...15 KB (2,508 words) - 15:24, 18 November 2014
- into the Bay of Bengal by the Fenny and Muhari. All of these rivers ... the Selonia, and the Fenny arc tidal rivers. Near the source of the ...18 KB (2,830 words) - 15:40, 18 November 2014
- plain. The principal rivers are the Chambal and the Kali Sind, but ... be deducted 158 square miles occupied by forests, rivers, towns, ...22 KB (3,610 words) - 15:57, 18 November 2014
- rivers are strips of fertile lowland, rising with a more or less defined ... Punjab flora. Along the rivers are found the usual coverts (belas) ...25 KB (4,022 words) - 16:58, 18 November 2014
- religion, as giving rise to some of the most sacred rivers, as well as ... the prosperity of Northern India, for the great rivers which derive their ...44 KB (7,092 words) - 17:31, 11 June 2021
- sediments, small quantities of gold are obtained in the rivers which cut through and sift the minerals obtained by the action of the weather ...10 KB (1,652 words) - 18:31, 18 November 2014
- Dhasan and Jamni rivers, which divide it from the Bundelkhand States. ... the rivers flow generally in the same direction. The Betwa is the most ...35 KB (5,619 words) - 21:42, 18 November 2014
- and Chitravati rivers traverse the idliik in the same direction, but neither is much utilized for irrigation. Hindupur, however, receives ...1 KB (212 words) - 21:14, 18 November 2014
- along the banks of rivers at a cost of Rs. 10 to Rs. 20 each, and the water is lifted by a contrivance called chdnch y which consists of a ...54 KB (8,886 words) - 22:57, 18 November 2014
- the Hiran and Narbada rivers, extending from the south-western border of the District as far north as the town of Sihora, and from the Hiran ...32 KB (5,138 words) - 23:48, 18 November 2014
- rivers are the Nari, the Bol£n, the Sukleji, and the Mula. Among ... entering Kachhi, all these rivers are dissipated into numberless natural ...14 KB (2,371 words) - 11:20, 19 November 2014
- rises towards the north-west. The principal rivers are the Hooghly ... other deltaic Districts, the silt carried by the rivers is deposited in the ...24 KB (3,773 words) - 12:16, 19 November 2014
- Matabhanga — which are conjointly known as the Nadia Rivers. ... name of the Hooghly is by some assigned to the united rivers from ...19 KB (3,215 words) - 12:28, 19 November 2014
- a few small but picturesque hillocks. The chief rivers are the Sfibarmatf, the Saraswati, and the Banas. The greater part of the area is under ...6 KB (961 words) - 20:26, 29 August 2017
- two or three rivers escaping separately from the hills draw close ... seen in the system of rivers which unite near Sohagpur, and those ...33 KB (5,231 words) - 13:07, 19 November 2014
- till their waters descend to the level of the larger rivers, flowing ... The principal rivers are the twin streams, the Tunga and Bhadra. ...20 KB (3,142 words) - 13:18, 19 November 2014
- the Gujarat rivers, flows for nearly ioo miles along the east, south-east, ... of the larger rivers. To Europeans the climate is trying. From November ...29 KB (4,656 words) - 21:57, 30 May 2015
- from their mountain valleys, and make rivers of blood to flow from their ... Sixty years later, rivers of blood did flow in Bengal on August 6 ...68 KB (10,602 words) - 20:19, 16 February 2022
- envelops our skyline; our life-sustaining rivers, water resources, are polluted with industrial waste; and human trash is impacting our lakes ...60 KB (10,163 words) - 23:05, 7 December 2023
- Hooghly rivers, which separate it from Midnapore and the Twenty- ... is studded with depressions lying between the larger rivers, the most ...19 KB (2,878 words) - 21:50, 20 November 2014
- Hingol, and Dasht rivers. The only large river draining northwards ... water is obtained from karee springs, and rivers. The staple food- ...18 KB (2,885 words) - 12:52, 21 November 2014
- District. These rivers take their rise in the Himalayas, and the swift- ... rivers of any importance are the Digru, the Kulsi, and the Singra, ...26 KB (4,312 words) - 14:20, 21 November 2014
