Seven major rivers along with their numerous tributaries make up the river system of India.
The important rivers in India are Ganga, Indus, Bhahmaputra, Narmada, Tapti , Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri, Mahanadi, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, Sutlej, Bharathapuzha, Periyar & Pumba. The principal tributaries of River Tapti are Purna, Girna & Panzara. The important tributaries of River Godavari are Indravati River, Pranahita (Combination of Penuganga and Warda), Manjira, Bindusara and Sabari. The principal tributaries of River Krishna areTungabhadra, Koyna, Bhima, Mallaprabha, Ghataprabha, Yerla, Warna, Dindi, Musi and Dudhganga. The principal tributaries of River Kaveri are Shimsha, Hemavati River, Arkavathy, Kapila, Honnuhole, Lakshmana Tirtha, Kabini, Lokapavani, Bhavani, Noyyal and Famous Amaravati. The two tributaries of River Chenab are Chandra & Bhaga.
There are about 140 lakes in India. There are also hundreds of smaller lakes not considerable enough to be listed. India holds a very small percentage of freshwater. Less than 2%. The most water rich country Canada, holds about 10% of the worlds 326 million cubic miles. But the Indian ocean, part of India is the largest bay in the world, second is the Hudson bay (Canada). India should use its water wisely, to support 1.2 billion people, 1/5 of the worlds population.
Rabindranath Tagore of India composed the national anthem of India in 1911.
It is because when Rabindranath Tagore wrote it, the whole of India was not united.
It is noteworthy that though India believes in equality, names of only some states are mentioned in the national anthem of India 'Jana Gana Mana'(जन गन मन). The names of the places are Punjab, Gujarat, Maratha(Maharashtra), Dravida(South India), Utkala(Orissa), Banga(Bengal), Vindhas, Himachal. The names of the rivers Sindhu, Yamuna and Ganga are also mentioned, denoting the places they cross. But other important places like Uttar-Purvanchal(North-East India) etc. are not mentioned.
we should respect our motherland India & for we sing national anthem to pay tribute to our great national leaders.
The National Anthem of India was first written in Sanskritized Bengali originally.
Rabindranath Tagore of India composed the national anthem of India in 1911.
It is because when Rabindranath Tagore wrote it, the whole of India was not united.
It is noteworthy that though India believes in equality, names of only some states are mentioned in the national anthem of India 'Jana Gana Mana'(जन गन मन). The names of the places are Punjab, Gujarat, Maratha(Maharashtra), Dravida(South India), Utkala(Orissa), Banga(Bengal), Vindhas, Himachal. The names of the rivers Sindhu, Yamuna and Ganga are also mentioned, denoting the places they cross. But other important places like Uttar-Purvanchal(North-East India) etc. are not mentioned.
we should respect our motherland India & for we sing national anthem to pay tribute to our great national leaders.
to just do it
YES
sanskrit
It was first sung in the Calcutta session of Indian National Congress on 27th December 1911.
The National Anthem of India was first written in Sanskritized Bengali originally.
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'Jan-Gan-Man' was officially adopted by Constituent Assembly as National Anthem of India on 24th January, 1950.
Lahore at1912