Question

Which river is called “Bengal’s sorrow”?

• A. Yamuna
• B. Damodhar
• C. Narmada
• D. Tapti

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Damodhar

DAMODAR RIVER

• Origin - Chota Nagpur Plateau, Jharkhand

• Length: approximately 592 km (368 mi)

• Known as the "Sorrow of Bengal"

• Tributaries - Barakar, Konar, Jamunia, Bokaro

• Flows through Jharkhand and West Bengal