Nicknames of Rivers in India – General Knowledge GK Questions & Answers For Competitive Exams

 

Nicknames of Rivers in India

 

1.Sindhu – Indus River
2. Dead River – Ghaggar River ( Rajasthan )
3. Sorrow of Bihar – Kosi
4. Sorrow of Odisha – Mahanadi
5. Sorrow of Assam – Brahmaputra
6. Transparent river – Umngot river
7. Red river – Brahmaputra
8. Lifeline of Kerala – Periyar
9. Sorrow of Bengal – Damodar
10. Lifeline of Madhya Pradesh – Narmada
11.Lifeline of Goa – Mandovi
12. Lifeline of Sikkim – Teesta
13. Vridha Ganga – Godavari
14. Dakshin Ganga – Godavari
15. Sorrow of Andhra Pradesh – Budamer
16. Lavanavari (Salt river) – Luni river
17. Daughter of Sun – Yamuna
18. Oldest river in India – Narmada
19. Fastest flowing river – Teesta river
20. Largest river – Ganga
21.Smallest river in India – Arvari (Rajasthan)

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