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Dikrong River
Dikrong river at Banderdewa
Dikrong River is located in Assam
Dikrong River

Dikrong River is located in India
Dikrong River

Native nameদিক্ৰং নদী (Assamese)
Location
StateArunachal Pradesh & Assam
Physical characteristics
SourceSub-Himalayan hills, Papum Pare district
 • locationArunachal Pradesh
 • coordinates27°08′06.2″N 93°34′06.0″E / 27.135056°N 93.568333°E / 27.135056; 93.568333
MouthSubansiri River

 • location

Near Majuli, Assam

 • coordinates

26°57′48.9″N 93°59′32.1″E / 26.963583°N 93.992250°E / 26.963583; 93.992250
Basin features
ProgressionDikrong River - Subansiri River - Brahmaputra River

The Dikrong River is a sub-tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. The Dikrong river originates in the hills of Arunachal Pradesh and flows through major cities like NirjuliinArunachal Pradesh and BihpuriainAssam before its confluence with the Subansiri River.[1][2]

History[edit]

Description of the Dikrong river is found in early religious book Kalika Purana, where the river was mentioned as Dikkar Basini.[1]

Tributaries of Dikrong[edit]

Left bank tributaries of hill areas:

Right bank tributaries of hill areas:

Left bank tributaries of plain areas:

Right bank tributaries of plain areas:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "The Dikrong river and the valley: changing patterns" (PDF).
  • ^ "Action plan for Dikrong river at NH 52 near bridge, Lakhimpur district" (PDF). Pollution Control Board, Assam.

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