PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
NORTHEN PLALNS
Question
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Hugli
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Padma
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Mahanadi
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Kosi
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Detailed explanation-1: -Complete Answer: Padma or locally known as Podda is a major river in Bangladesh and India. It is one of the largest and major distributors of the Ganges, which usually flows southeast for 120 kilometres to its confluence with the Meghna River near the Bay of Bengal.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hugli River, Hugli also spelled Hooghly, river in West Bengal state, northeastern India. An arm of the Ganges (Ganga) River, it provides access to Kolkata (Calcutta) from the Bay of Bengal. It is formed by the junction of the Bhagirathi and Jalangi rivers at Nabadwip.
Detailed explanation-3: -Major left-bank tributaries include the Gomti River, Ghaghara River, Gandaki River and Kosi River; major right-bank tributaries include the Yamuna River, Son River, Punpun and Damodar.