GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The river Chenab (or Chandra Bhaga) is formed after the two streams the Chandra and the Bhaga merge with each other. The Chandra and the Bhaga originate from the south-west and north-west faces of Barelacha pass respectively in the Himalayan canton of Lahul and Spiti valley in Himachal Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chenab: The confluence of Chandra and Bhaga rivers, gives birth to the Chenab (Chandrabhaga), at Tandi village of Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. It flows in India and Pakistan. Kaveri river flows through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It originates from Brahmagiri Hill of the Western Ghats.

Detailed explanation-3: -Two streams namely Chandra and Bhaga rise on the opposite sides of the Baralacha pass at an elevation of 4, 891 metres and meet at Tandi at an elevation of 2, 286 metres to form the river Chenab.