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Dwarakeswar River

Dwarakeswar River

River in West Bengal, India


The Dwarakeswar (also known as Dhalkisor) is a major river in the western part of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Course

The river originates near Madhabpur in Purulia district and enters Bankura district near Chhatna. It cuts across the district, flowing past the district headquarters, and enters the southeastern tip of East Bardhaman District. It then passes through Hooghly District. The Dwarakeswar discharges into Rupnarayan River.[1]

See also

List of rivers of India


References

  1. Chattopadhyay, Akkori, Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), (in Bengali), Vol I, pp 33-34, Radical Impression. ISBN 81-85459-36-3

23°08′21″N 87°17′11″E


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