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What is the another name of Brahmaputra River?
Brahmaputra River, Bengali Jamuna, Tibetan Tsangpo, Chinese (Pinyin) Yarlung Zangbo Jiang or (Wade-Giles romanization) Ya-lu-tsang-pu Chiang, major river of Central and South Asia.
What is the river in Bangladesh called?
Sangu and Halda are the only two internal rivers originated and finished within Bangladesh. Brahmaputra is the longest river and Padma is the swiftest. Jamuna is the widest river….Major rivers.
| Name of River | District Covered by a River in Miles | Total length in Miles |
|---|---|---|
| Old Brahmaputra | Mymensingh (172) | 150 miles (240 km) |
Which river is called Jamuna in Bangladesh?
the Brahmaputra River
The Jamuna River (Bengali: যমুনা Jomuna) is one of the three main rivers of Bangladesh. It is the lower stream of the Brahmaputra River, which originates in Tibet as Yarlung Tsangpo, before flowing into India and then southwest into Bangladesh.
What is the name of the Brahmaputra River in India?
The Brahmaputra (/ ˌbrɑːməˈpuːtrə /), called Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, Siang/Dihang River in Arunachal Pradesh and Luit, Dilao in Assam, is a trans-boundary river which flows through Tibet, India and Bangladesh. It is the ninth largest river in the world by discharge, and the 15th longest.
Where does the Brahmaputra enter the plains of Bangladesh?
The Brahmaputra enters the plains of Bangladesh after turning south around the Garo Hills below Dhuburi, India. After flowing past Chilmari, Bangladesh, it is joined on its right bank by the Tista River and then follows a 240 km (150-mi) course due south as the Jamuna River.
Which river becomes the Jamuna in Bangladesh?
The Brahmaputra becomes the Jamuna in Bangladesh. Q: Name of brahmaputra river in Bangladesh? Write your answer… Registered users can ask questions, leave comments, and earn points for submitting new answers. Already have an account?
What is the name of the river that flows through Assam?
It flows southwest through the Assam Valley as Brahmaputra and south through Bangladesh as the Jamuna (not to be mistaken with Yamuna of India).