Q. What is the vedic name of river Chenab?
Answer: Askini
Notes: Chenab River was called Asikni in the Rigveda. The name Asikni means "dark colored waters". The Chenab River is formed by the confluence of the Chandra and Bhaga rivers at Tandi. It runs through the Jammu area of J&K and into Pakistan's Punjab plains.

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