PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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Sutlej and Beas
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Son and Sutlej
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Sutlej and Nubra
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Zanskar and Beas
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Detailed explanation-1: -Just above Mithankot, the Indus receives from Panjnad (Panchnad), the accumulated waters of the five eastern tributaries-the Jhelum, the Chenab, the Ravi, the Beas and the Satluj. The river empties into the Arabian Sea south of Karachi after forming a huge delta.
Detailed explanation-2: -These five rivers of Punjab are Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, Chenab, and Jhelum. Only Sutlej, Ravi and Beas rivers flow in today’s Punjab.
Detailed explanation-3: -The upper Indus plain is drained by the Indus together with its tributaries, the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej rivers, forming a developed system of interfluves, known locally as doabs, in Punjab province (Persian panj āb, “five waters, ‘’ in reference to the five rivers).