12. Explain the important characteristics of the River Brahmaput
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Some important features of the Brahmaputra river system are:
(i) The Brahmaputra rises in Tibet east of Mansarovar lake. It is slightly longer than the Indus and most of its course lies outside India.
(ii) It has a braided channel in its entire length in Assam and forms many riverine islands.
(iii) Every year during the rainy season, the river overflows its banks, causing widespread devastation due to floods in Assam and Bangladesh.
(iv) The Brahmaputra is marked by huge deposits of silt on its bed causing the river bed rise.
(v) The river also shifts its channel frequently.
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Brahmaputra originated from tibet and is as long as the indus. It carries big amount of silt. It flows parallel to Himalayan mountain . Brahmaputra is located in Guwahati,
Assom,India. It is 9th largest river in the world and 15th longest river in the world. In tibet brahmaputra as called (yarlung). It is established in 1884.