why godavari is known as dakshim ganga
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The river Godavari is the largest peninsular river. It drains almost half of the state of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. The Godavari is joined by a number of tributaries such as the Purna, the Manjra and the Penganga. It is the second longest river in India after Ganga. Due to its length (1500 km) and the large area which it drains, the river Godavari is also known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’
The length of godavari river is 1500 km and it covers many states so due to it's length and area it covers it's called as dakshin ganga
The length of godavari river is 1500 km and it covers many states so due to it's length and area it covers it's called as dakshin ganga
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Here is the answer to your question!!
Godavari is known as Dakshin Ganga because of the following reasons :
* It provides water to most of the area for cultivation as Ganga do.
* It is the longest river of the south as Ganga is the longest river of North.
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