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Which of the following river is known as India's River of Sorrow?

A. Hooghly

B. Damodar

C. Ghaghara

D. Kosi

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Kosi river in India situated in Bihar and Jharkhand is known as “Sorrow of Bihar” or “River of Sorrow" in India. Some times Brahmaputra is also called “River of Sorrow" as Kosi river changes its course while Brahmaputra overflows and causes floods during rainy season.

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  1. Kaushik Roy
    Kaushik Roy :
    5 years ago

    Why not Damodar River? It is West Bengal's sorrow and also known as one of the India's River if sorrow .

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