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8Unit 2: India and The WorldRivers of India1.This river flows through West Bengal in eastern India into the Bay of Bengal...................................................2.This is the holiest river of the Hindus and the national river of India. It originates in the Himalayas and falls into the Bay of Bengal...................................................3.This river flows through West Bengal and Jharkhand to join the Hooghly river in Kolkata. It is the major river of northeastern India...................................................4.This is the sacred river of southern India and is known as Dakshina Ganga. It originates in the Western Ghats and flows through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, and then falls into the Bay of Bengal. ..................................................5.This is the major river in Punjab and is known as Vipasha in Sanskrit. It flows through the states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab...................................................India is the country of rivers. Many rivers have some religious importance. Read the clues and name the rivers with the help of the Clue Box.The Ganges River Basin is one of the most fertile and densely populated areas of the world.File-O-FactKaveri, Beas, Damodar, Ganges, HooghlyClue Box16