Epithets of Rivers in India
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Key Takeaway
In this post, we will list some of the common epithets of Indian Rivers which are often asked in different exams including UPSC IBPS PO/Clerk, RRB, insurance, UPSC and PSC examinations.
Epithets of Rivers in India(36)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Rivers in India: EpithetsArjikuja(in Vedas) | Beas |
| Father of Rivers | Indus River |
| Singi Khamban(Lion's mouth) | Indus River |
| City of Rivers | Jamshedpur |
| Land of Five Rivers | Punjab |
| Rivers | Beas,Ā Chenab,Ā Ā Jhelum, Ravi & Sutlej |
| Red River | Brahmaputra |
| Male River of India | Brahmaputra(Son of Lord Brahma) |
| Rice Bowl of India | Krishna-Godavari Delta |
| River of Lahore | Ravi |
| River Between Two Mountains | Narmada |
| Salt River | Luni |
| Ruhr of India | Damodar |
| Twin of Narmada | Tapti |
| The Handmaid of the Narmada | Tapti |
| Ardha Ganga | Krishna |
| Telugu Ganga | Krishna |
| Pathal Ganga | Krishna |
| Dakshin Ganga | Kaveri |
| Malwa Ganga | Betwa |
| Ganga of Madhya Pradesh | Betwa |
| Vridha Ganga | Godavari |
| Lifelines & SorrowsLifeLinesLifeline of Andra Pradesh | Godavari |
| Lifeline of Goa | Mandovi |
| Lifeline of Kerala | Periyar |
| Lifeline of Madhya Pradesh | Narmada |
| Lifeline ofĀ Gujarat | Narmada |
| Lifeline of Maharastra | Koyna |
| Lifeline of Pakistan | Indus |
| Lifeline of Karnataka | KaveriLifeline of Tamil NaduāKaveriLifeline of SikkimāTeesta |
| SorrowsSorrow of Assam | Brahmaputra |
| Sorrow of Bengal | Damodar |
| Sorrow of India | Kosi |
| Sorrow of Bihar | Kosi |
| River of Sorrow | Kosi |
| Sorrow of Orissa | Mahanadi.šAlso Read:Ancient Names of Indian Rivers |
Rivers in India: EpithetsArjikuja(in Vedas)
Beas
Father of Rivers
Indus River
Singi Khamban(Lion's mouth)
Indus River
City of Rivers
Jamshedpur
Land of Five Rivers
Punjab
Rivers
Beas,Ā Chenab,Ā Ā Jhelum, Ravi & Sutlej
Red River
Brahmaputra
Male River of India
Brahmaputra(Son of Lord Brahma)
Rice Bowl of India
Krishna-Godavari Delta
River of Lahore
Ravi
River Between Two Mountains
Narmada
Salt River
Luni
Ruhr of India
Damodar
Twin of Narmada
Tapti
The Handmaid of the Narmada
Tapti
Ardha Ganga
Krishna
Telugu Ganga
Krishna
Pathal Ganga
Krishna
Dakshin Ganga
Kaveri
Malwa Ganga
Betwa
Ganga of Madhya Pradesh
Betwa
Vridha Ganga
Godavari
Lifelines & SorrowsLifeLinesLifeline of Andra Pradesh
Godavari
Lifeline of Goa
Mandovi
Lifeline of Kerala
Periyar
Lifeline of Madhya Pradesh
Narmada
Lifeline ofĀ Gujarat
Narmada
Lifeline of Maharastra
Koyna
Lifeline of Pakistan
Indus
Lifeline of Karnataka
KaveriLifeline of Tamil NaduāKaveriLifeline of SikkimāTeesta
SorrowsSorrow of Assam
Brahmaputra
Sorrow of Bengal
Damodar
Sorrow of India
Kosi
Sorrow of Bihar
Kosi
River of Sorrow
Kosi
Sorrow of Orissa
Mahanadi.šAlso Read:Ancient Names of Indian Rivers