Question

Which river was known as the ‘River of Sorrow’ in India? Why?

Answer 1

Damodar River

Damodar River was earlier known as the "River of Sorrows" as it used to flood many areas of Bardhaman, Hooghly, Howrah and Medinipur districts. Even now the floods sometimes affect the lower Damodar Valley, but the havoc it wreaked in earlier years is now a matter of history.

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Answer 2

'Damodar river' in west Bengal known as 'River of sorrow' as it is used to flood in many areas of Bardhman,Hoogly,Howrah and Medinipur districts.