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discuss different riversof Himalayan region

Answer 1

the major himalayan rivers are Indus , Jhelam , Chenab , saraswati , ganga , Beas , ravi , yamuna , Brahmaputra , .. all these rivers cover an area of 2,250 km

Answer 2

The major himalayan rivers are :-

1. Indus - One of the longest rivers in Asia. Originates from the Lake                    Mansarover.

2. Ganga -  Originates from eastern himalayas. Flows through India                        and Bangladesh.

3. Sutlej - Sutlej is a tributary of the river Indus and flows through                         China , Pakistan , and India.

4. Brahmaputra - Originates in Angles glacier of northern Himalayas.                                Flows through China , India and Bangladesh.

5. Ravi - One of the sic rivers of Indus system. Flows through India                       and Pakistan.

6. Yamuna - Tributary River of the river Ganga. Flows only in India.