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Encyclopedia > River Godavari

The Godavari River is a major waterway in India, next to the Ganges and Indus rivers. It rises at Trimbakeshwar, near Nasik and Mumbai (formerly Bombay) in Maharashtra around 380 km distance from the Arabian Sea, but flows southeast across south-central India into Andhra Pradesh, and empties into the Bay of Bengal. Early morning on the Ganges The River Ganges (Ganga in Indian languages) (Devanagiri गंगा) is a major river in northern India. ... The Indus (सिन्‍धु नदी) (known as Sindhu to Indians and in Sanskrit, as Sinthos in Greek, and Sindus in Latin) is the principal river of Pakistan. ... Trimbakeshwar is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. ... Nashik or Nasik is a city, and also a district and division, in Indias Maharashtra state. ... The Gateway of India is the citys most recognisable landmark, visited by thousands daily. ... Maharashtra (महाराष्ट्र) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... The Arabian Sea is the part of the Indian Ocean between the Arabian Peninsula and India. ... Andhra Pradesh (ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశం in Telugu)(Āndhra Prādesh), a state in South India, lies between 12°41 and 22°N latitude and 77° and 84°40E longitude . ... The Bay of Bengal is a sea that forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. ...


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Rivers of Maharashtra-Godavari River-Krishna River (242 words)
Godavari River: The Godavari River rises from a place near Nashik in Maharashtra, which is at the elevation of 1,465 km.
The Parvara, the Purna, the Manjra, the Penganga, the Wardha, the Wainganga, the Indravati and the Kolab are the major tributaries of the river.
Godavari Basin extends over an area of 312,812 km in five states, which is nearly 9.5% of the total geographical area of the country.
NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Godavari River (4448 words)
The Padma River is a distributary of the Ganges River in Bangladesh.
The principal tributaries of the river are the Parvara, the Purna, the Manjra, the Penganga, the Wardha, the Wainganga, the Indravati and the Kolab.
The main tributaries of the river are the Koyna, the Bhima, the Ghataprabha, the Mallaprabha, the Tungabhadra, the Yerla, the Warna, the Dindi, the Musi, and the Dudhganga.
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