Indian Rivers and Waterways

The Kaveri (Cauvery) River is often referred to as the 'Ganges of the South' or 'Dakshina Ganga' due to its religious significance and importance to agriculture in Southern India.

The Godavari River is often called Dakshin Ganga or the Ganges of the South due to its length and the vast area it drains in peninsular India. While the Cauvery is sometimes called the Dakshin Bharat ki Ganga, Godavari is the standard answer for Dakshin Ganga.

The Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is a major dam built across the Krishna River in the state of Andhra Pradesh/Telangana.

The river Ganga is known as the Padma after it enters Bangladesh and joins the Brahmaputra (Jamuna).

Tehri Dam is built on the Bhagirathi River, which is a major tributary of the Ganga, in the state of Uttarakhand.

The Kosi river is notorious for causing devastating floods in Bihar. Its unpredictable course changes and massive discharge during monsoon have led to catastrophic flooding events, particularly in 2008 when a breach in the Kosi barrage affected millions.

The primary conflicts between the Bahmani Sultanate and the Vijayanagara Empire centered on the fertile Raichur Doab (between Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers) and the Konkan coast. The Kaveri delta was further south and not a primary bone of contention between these two powers.

The Jog Falls (Gersoppa Falls) are created by the Sharavati River in the state of Karnataka, India.

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The Paonta Valley, located in the Sirmaur district, is also known as the Kyarda Doon Valley.

The Tehri Dam is built on the Bhagirathi River, which is a major tributary of the Ganga, located in the state of Uttarakhand.

The Narmada, Tapti, and Rhine are famous for flowing through rift valleys. The Godavari flows through a structural trough but is generally not classified as a rift valley river in the same geological sense as the Narmada.

The Narmada River originates from the Amarkantak plateau in the Maikal range, located in the state of Madhya Pradesh.

The early Vedic civilization is closely associated with the Saraswati river, which is frequently mentioned in the Rigveda as a sacred and mighty river.