Famous Rivers of India
India's rivers like the Ganges, Yamuna, Brahmaputra, Godavari, and Krishna support agriculture, transportation, and religious practices across the country.

India is home to several famous rivers that flow through multiple states:
- The
Ganges River
starts at theGangotri Glacier
in theHimalayas
, flows throughUttarakhand
,Uttar Pradesh
,Bihar
, andWest Bengal
, and ends in theBay of Bengal
. - The
Yamuna River
begins at theYamunotri Glacier
inUttarakhand
, flows throughHimachal Pradesh
,Haryana
,Delhi
, andUttar Pradesh
, and merges with the Ganges atPrayagraj
. - The
Brahmaputra River
originates inTibet
, flows throughArunachal Pradesh
,Assam
, and ends in theBay of Bengal
. - The
Godavari River
starts inMaharashtra
, flows throughTelangana
,Andhra Pradesh
, and empties into theBay of Bengal
. - The
Krishna River
begins inMaharashtra
, flows throughKarnataka
andAndhra Pradesh
, and ends in theBay of Bengal
.
These rivers are essential for agriculture, transportation, and religious practices across India.