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Detailed explanation-1: -The river originates from the Kailash ranges of Himalayas at an elevation of 5300 M. After flowing through Tibet it enters India through Arunachal Pradesh and flows through Assam and Bangladesh before it joins Bay of Bengal. The catchments area of Brahmaputra in Tibet is 2, 93, 000 Sq.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Brahmaputra enters the plains of Bangladesh after turning south around the Garo Hills below Dhuburi, India. After flowing past Chilmari, Bangladesh, it is joined on its right bank by the Tista River and then follows a 150-mile (240-km) course due south as the Jamuna River.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is called Jamuna in Bengal and Bangladesh and Tsangpo in China & Tibet. The River Brahmaputra first flows through Arunachal Pradesh, India’s northeastern state.