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Keyur Chouk
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The ‘Jhelum’ is the only river in the Indus river system that originates from Jammu and Kashmir (from Sheshnag Lake near Berinag). It flows through Srinagar and Wular Lake before entering Pakistan through a deep narrow valley. It joins the Chenab near Jhang in Pakistan. This river flows almost parallel to the border of India and Pakistan. It's length is 725km.

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The ‘Sutlej’ river rises in Tibet at an altitude of 4,555 meters from 'Rakshasa Tal' near Mansarovar, where it is known as Langchen Khambab. It passes through Shipki La on the Himalayan ranges and enters the plains of Punjab.

It is a very important tributary as it feeds the canal system of the Bhakra Nangal Project.

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The ‘Beas’ river is a tributary of the Indus River but it does not discharge its water directly into the Indus River. It discharges its water in the Sutlej river. ‘Beas is a tributary of Sutlej.’ It enters the plains of Punjab where it joins the Sutlej near Harike.

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The ‘Chenab’ is the largest tributary of Indus. It spreads over 1000kms. It is formed by two streams, Chandra and Bhaga, which join at Tandi near Keylong in Himachal Pradesh.It is called Chadrabhaga in Himachal.

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The ‘Ravi’ is another tributary of the Indus river. It rises west of ‘Rohtang Pass’ in the Kullu hills of Himachal Pradesh and flows through the Chamba Valley of the state. It stretches over 700kms.