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Which river is known as 'Dakshina Ganga'?

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Tungabhadra
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Sharavathi
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Godavari
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Krishna
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Solution

The correct option is C Godavari

Godavari river is known as the Ganga of South India or ' Dakshin Ganga' Because it is the largest river of South India, similarly to Ganga in northern India. It is 1465 km long that makes it the second-largest river of India after Ganga (2525km). Its origin is in Triyambakeswar Maharashtra and merge in the Bay of Bengal after flowing from many states of South India.


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