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The Brahmaputra Valley (also Assam Valley) is a region situated between hill ranges of the eastern and northeastern Himalayan range in Eastern India.. The valley consists of the Western Brahmaputra Valley covering the regions of Goalpara and Kamrup; the Central Brahmaputra Valley region covering Darrang, Nagaon and the North Bank and Eastern Brahmaputra Valley comprising districts of Sonitpur ...
The Brahmaputra is a trans-boundary river which flows through Southwestern China, Northeastern India, and Bangladesh.It is known as Brahmaputra or Luit in Assamese, Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibetan, the Siang/Dihang River in Arunachali, and Jamuna River in Bengali.
Brahmaputra River, Phulchhari Upazila of Rangpur District, Bangladesh 249 117 366 3 3000 Dharla: From South Sikkim, India Brahmaputra Basin: Patgram Upazila of Lalmonirhat District of Bangladesh Brahmaputra River, Ulipur Upazila of Kurigram District, Bangladesh 173 57 250 (Bhutan 20) 1 1200 Dudhkumar: From the Chumbi Valley of Tibet, China ...
The state of Assam comprises three physiographical divisions, namely, the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley and the Karbi-Anglong and the North-Cachar hills. [1] The Brahmaputra Valley in Assam is approximately 80 to 100 km wide and almost 1000 km long. The width of the river itself is 16 km at many places within the valley.
Bottom left: Map of the Yarlung Tsangpo River watershed which drains the north slope of the Himalayas. This is a list of dams on the Brahmaputra River and hydro–infrastructure in the Brahmaputra River Basin which is a key constituent of the Ganges -Brahmaputra basin of Himalayan rivers.
Name Location Image Araku Valley: Vishakhapatnam Araku valley: Bangus Valley: Jammu and Kashmir Barak Valley: Assam Baspa Valley: Himachal Pradesh Betaab Valley: Jammu and Kashmir Bhakra Nangal Valley: Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh Bhal Padri Valley Doda, Jammu and Kashmir Bhal Padri in Bhalessa: Brahmaputra Valley: Assam Breng Valley: Jammu and ...
The Brahmaputra is a natural barrier to the migration of much wildlife and many species, such as the pygmy hog, hispid hare, or the Malayan sun bear, pig-tailed macaque, golden langur, stump-tailed macaque, western hoolock gibbon live on one side of the river only. The area is a meeting point of species of Indian and Malayan origin.
The 7th and 8th century extent of Kamarupa kingdom, located on the eastern region of the Indian subcontinent, what is today modern-day Assam, Bengal and Bhutan. [1] Kamarupa at its height covered the entire Brahmaputra Valley, parts of North Bengal, Bhutan and northern part of Bangladesh, and at times portions of West Bengal and Bihar.