PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
NORTHEN PLALNS
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Question
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Allahabad
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Sangam
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Varanasi
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Patna
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Detailed explanation-1: -Triveni Sangam is the confluence of the Ganges (Ganga), the Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati River . Triveni Sangam is located at Prayag – the area of Allahabad neighbouring the confluence; for this reason, the confluence is also sometimes referred to as Prayag.
Detailed explanation-2: -Prayag is one of the ancient pilgrimage centers of India, and it represents the confluence of the rivers Yamuna and Ganga, near the city of Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Yamuna after receiving water through other important tributaries joins the river Ganga and the underground Saraswati at Prayag (Allahabad) after traversing about 950 Km.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ganga, Yamuna and Sarasvati (a mythical river) meet at Triveni Sangam which is located in. No worries!
Detailed explanation-5: -Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers merge to form the holy River Ganga at Devprayag. The small town is situated on the route from Rishikesh to Badrinath.