Damodar River
The Damodar River is a river in India. It flows through the states of West Bengal and Jharkhand. The river is nicknamed "the Sorrow of Bengal" because of the floods in the plains of West Bengal.
Tributaries
The Damodar River has many tributaries. They are:
Sorrow of Bengal
Chota Nagpur Plateau receives an annual rainfall of around 1,400 millimetres (55 inches). The volume of this monsoon rain produces the floods of the Damodar River. Many of the floods of the Damodar River is recorded in the years of 1700, 1855, 1866, 1926, 1935 and 1943.
Damodar River Media
Krishak Setu over the Damodar River, near Bardhaman
Damodar River between Dhanbad and Bokaro
The Damodar in its upper reaches
Damodar River Beach Burdwan
References
- ↑ "Origin of Damodar River, Indian River". www.indianetzone.com.