Prelims · 4 Indian Geography · 4.3 Drainage systems

4.3.4 Ganga's peninsular tributaries: Chambal, Betwa, Ken and Son

The Chambal, Betwa and Ken reach the Ganga through the Yamuna, the Son joins the Ganga directly, and the Damodar joins the Hooghly; all rise on the northern edge of the Peninsula.

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Key terms

  • Chambal
  • Betwa
  • Ken
  • Son
  • Damodar
  • Yamuna
  • ravines
  • Gandhi Sagar
  • Bansagar
  • Rihand

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