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Which is the longest westward flowing river in India, which entirely flows in India ?

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Narmada River
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Mahanadi River
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Yamuna River
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Chenab River
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Solution

The correct option is A Narmada River
  • The Narmada also called the Rewa is a river in central India and the fifth-longest river in the Indian subcontinent.
  • It is the third-longest river that flows entirely within India.
  • It is one of only three major rivers in peninsular India that run from east to west (longest west flowing river.
  • It is also known as "Life Line of Madhya Pradesh" for its huge contribution to the state.
  • It is one of the rivers in India that flows in a rift valley.

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