Yamuna River is largest tributary of Ganga River, while Bangladesh’s Jamuna River is largest distributary channel of the Brahmaputra River. Yamuna is another sacred river of India that...
The main tributaries of Ganga River are as follows: Son River Son River is largest of southern tributaries of Ganga that originates near Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh near...
Gangotri is called the origin of the River Ganga and seat of the goddess Ganga. However, it is actually the source of one of the Ganga’s 6 headstreams...
Indus River System is made of Indus River and its tributaries viz. Ravi, Beas, Satluj, Jhelam, Kishenganga (Neelum) and Chenab. The important facts about the rivers are as...
A drainage system is the pattern formed by the streams, rivers, and lakes in a particular drainage basin. A drainage basin is an extent or an area of...
Mount Abu Highest peak in the Aravalli Range Located in Sirohi district, Rajasthan. Highest peak on the mountain is Guru Shikhar, at 1,722 metres Ancient name of Mount...
Eastern Ghats or Pūrbaghāṭa are a discontinuous range of mountains along India’s eastern coast. They run from West Bengal through Orissa and Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu in...
The Deccan Plateau covers the majority of the southern part of the country. It is located between three mountain ranges and extends over eight Indian states. The plateau...
The northern central highlands of peninsular India include the Aravallis, the Malwa Plateau, and some parts of Vindhyan Range. Aravallis Aravallis Range literally meaning ‘line of peaks’ running...
The Peninsular India comprises the diverse topological and climatic patterns of South India. The Peninsula is in shape of a vast inverted triangle, bounded on the west by...