| Dwarakeswar River
Dhalkisor River
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| City | Bankura, Arambag |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Tilboni Hill |
| • location | Purulia district, Chota Nagpur Plateau, West Bengal |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Rupnarayan River |
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| Tributaries | |
| • left | Gandheswari River, Kukhra River, Birai River |
| • right | Shilabati River |
The Dwarakeswar (also known as Dhalkisor) is a major river in the western part of the Indian stateofWest Bengal.
The river originates near Madhabpur in Purulia district and enters Bankura district near Chhatna. It cuts across the district, flowing past the district headquarters, and enters the southeastern tip of East Bardhaman District. It then passes through Hooghly District. The Dwarakeswar discharges into Rupnarayan River.[1]
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Rivers in and around Bengal
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| Southeast Bangladesh |
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| Assam / Meghalaya / Tripura |
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| Northern Bangladesh North Bengal |
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| Central Bangladesh |
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| Rarh region |
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| South Bengal Ganges Delta |
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23°08′21″N 87°17′11″E / 23.139097°N 87.286377°E / 23.139097; 87.286377
