Which river originates from Amarkantak of Madhya Pradesh ?

Which river originates from Amarkantak of Madhya Pradesh ? Correct Answer Narmada

The correct answer is Narmada.
Key Points

  • River Narmada emerges from Amarkantak Hill of Maikal Range, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The mouth of this river is the Gulf of Khambhat (Arabian Sea), Gujarat.
  • The mighty Narmada River as well the Son, the Mahanadi, and Arnadoh which is a major tributary of the Godavari all arise in the Amarkantak plateau.
  • Major dams on the Narmada river are Sardar Sarovar Dam, Indira Sagar Dam, Omkareshwar Dam, Bargi Dam, etc.

Important Points

River Source Mouth
Tapti Satpura Range The Arabian Sea, Gulf of Khambhat
Mahi Vindhya Range The Arabian Sea, Gulf of Khambhat
Tungabhadra Varaha Parvata, Western Ghats Krishna River
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