Bharali river explained

Bharali River
Pushpin Map:India Assam#India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Assam
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sonitpur
Subdivision Type3:Tezpur
Source1:Arunachal Hills
Source1 Location:Arunachal
Mouth:Brahmaputra River
Progression:Bharali - Brahmaputra

The Bharali or Jia Bharali[1] (also known as Kameng) is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. The Bharali river originates in the hills of Arunachal Pradesh and flows through the heart of Tezpur before its confluence with the Brahmaputra river.

Etymology

The name Bharali or Bharalu originate from Boro goddess name - Bhollobri.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jia Bharali River: Latest News & Videos, Photos about Jia Bharali River The Economic Times. 2020-09-20. The Economic Times.
  2. Book: Bishnu Rabha. Bishnu Rabha Rachanavali Vol. 1. 1982.