Brahmaputra River System: It enters by the names of Siang a | UPSC SSC Exam Current Affairs and Study Notes

Brahmaputra River System:

It enters by the names of Siang and Dihang in India.
And after it is joined by its two main tributaries, the Dibang and the Lohit, it is known by the
name of Brahmaputra.
It flows in Bangladesh by the name of Jumna.
Finally, it merges with the Ganga River.
The world's largest riverine island, MajuliIsland is on the Brahmaputra River in the state of Assam.
The Brahmaputra River rises from Chemayundung glacier of the Kailash range near the
Mansarovar Lake to the north of the Himalayas in the southwest Tibet region.
Primary Tributaries of the Brahmaputra River are Lohit, Dibang, Subansiri, Dhansiri, kameng, Manas, sankosh, Teesta.
It flows through Arunanachal and Assam states of India.

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