Write down four points of different between the north and
the south Indian Rivers.
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South Indian Rivers
¡) The most important rivers of south India are Mahanadi, Godavari, Cauvery, Krishna, Narmada and Tapti.
¡¡) Water bodies
Rivers of South India are dependent on the monsoons and shrink during the dry season. The line created by the Narmada River and Mahanadi river is the traditional boundary between northern and southern India. The Narmada flows westwards in the depression between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges.
North Indian Rivers
¡) Seven major rivers (Indus, Brahmaputra, Narmada, Tapi, Godavari, Krishna and Mahanadi )along with their numerous tributaries make up the river system of India.
¡¡)North indian rivers originate in Himalayan mountains covered with glaciers. These rivers are perennial in nature because they get water from the glaciers and rainfall. These rivers also form deep gorges and V shaped valleys in mountainous areas. Also these rivers have been evolved through a long geological history.