write the originate point of Himalayan River and Peninsular river upto their discharge places
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Peninsular river = deccan plateau
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Explanation:
The major rivers originating from the Himalayas are Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra and Yamuna.
(1) Indus River: Originating point- Tibetan Plateau near Lake Manasarovar; Discharge- Arabian Sea.
(2) Ganga River: Originating point- Gangotri Glacier at Gomukh; Discharge- Bay of Bengal.
(3) Yamuna River: Originating point- Yamunotri Glacier; Discharge- Triveni Sangam.
(4) Brahmaputra River: Originating point- Bhagirath Glacier; Confluence point- Bay of Bengal. The Peninsular rivers are Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapti. (1) Godavari River: Originating point- Brahmagiri Mountain; Discharge- Antarvedi into the Bay of Bengal. (2) Krishna River: Originating point- near Mahabaleshwar; Discharge- Hamsaladeevi. (3) Cauvery River: Originating point- Talakaveri; Discharge- Bay of Bengal. (4) Mahanadi River: Originating point- Sihawa, Dhamtari; Discharge- False Point, Odisha. (5) Narmada River: Originating point- Narmada Kund; Discharge- Gaudeshwar. (6) Tapti River: Originating point- Multai; Discharge- Dumas Beach.