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			{{Short description\|River in Tripura, India and Bangladesh}}
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	The '''Manu ~~River~~''' ~~rises~~ in ~~the mountains of~~ [[~~Tripura~~]] ([[India]]). ~~After its initial rapid passage through mountainous terrain it slows and meanders during its course, which includes~~ the [[~~Sylhet Division\|Sylhet~~]] ~~plains~~. ~~It joins the~~ [[~~Kushiyara River~~]] at [[Moulvibazar ~~Sadar Upazila#Union Parishads~~\|~~Manumukh~~]] ~~in the~~ [[Bangladesh]]~~i district of~~ [[~~Moulvibazar District\|Moulvibazar~~]].<ref name=Banglapedia>{{cite book		{{Use Indian English\|date=December 2022}}
	\|author=Md Mahbub Murshed		{{Infobox river\|name=Manu River\|image=\|native_name={{Native name\|bn\|মনু নদী}}\|image_size=\|pushpin_map=India #Bangladesh\|subdivision_type1=Countries\|subdivision_name1=[[India]] and [[Bangladesh]]\|subdivision_type2=State(s)\|subdivision_name2=[[Tripura]] <br /> [[Sylhet Division\|Sylhet]]\|subdivision_type3=District(s)\|subdivision_name3=[[Unakoti District\|Unakoti]] <br /> [[Moulvibazar District\|Moulvibazar]]\|municipality=\|length={{cvt\|167\|km}}\|subdivision_type4=Cities\|subdivision_name4=[[Kailashahar]] & [[Kumarghat]]
	~~\|chapter=Manu River~~		([[India]]) <br /> [[Moulvibazar]] ([[Bangladesh]])}}
	~~\|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Manu_River~~		The '''Manu''' is a [[transboundary river]] in [[Bangladesh]] and [[India]]. It originates below the Kahosib Chura of the Shakhantang Mountains in the Indian state of [[Tripura]]. Flowing north-east through [[Kumarghat]] and [[Kailashahar\|Kailasahar]], the Manu passes through the [[Moulvibazar District\|Moulvibazar district]] of [[Bangladesh]] to the [[Sylhet]] Plain.<ref name="Banglapedia">{{cite book \|author=Md Mahbub Murshed \|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh \|publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]] \|year=2012 \|editor=Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal \|edition=Second \|chapter=Manu River \|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Manu_River}}</ref> Later the [[Dhalai River\|Dholai River]] joins the Manu and then it flows northwest and meets the Kushiara Manumukh. It is 167 km (104 m) long, making it the longest river in Tripura.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Tripura Geography for the preparation of TPSC examinations... \|url=https://tripuraexam.in/geography.php \|access-date=2020-10-29 \|website=tripuraexam.in}}</ref> In Tripura, it flows near the town of [[Manu, Tripura\|Manu]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Google Maps \|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Manu,+Bangladesh/@24.6033267,91.6999357,14.12z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1sManu+River!3m4!1s0x3751999d41eb0b5b:0x7905ada8db1345cf!8m2!3d24.4299977!4d91.9499874 \|access-date=2022-06-16 \|website=Google Maps \|language=en-IN}}</ref> The river has a width of 200 meters in the railway bridge area. The area of the basin is 500 square kilometres. The river flows throughout the year.<ref>Dr. Ashok Biswas, Rivers of Bangladesh, Gatidhara, Dhaka, February 2011, pp. 299-300.</ref>
	\|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh ~~\|editor=Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal~~ \|publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]] \|year=2012 \|edition=Second}}</ref> It is the longest river of Tripura ~~(167 km)~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Tripura Geography for the preparation of TPSC examinations...\|url=https://tripuraexam.in/geography.php\|access-date=2020-10-29\|website=tripuraexam.in}}</ref>
			== Legend ==
			Some believe that a Hindu Shastrakar, Manu, used to worship Shiva on the banks of this river, hence the name of the river.<ref>Dr. Ashok Biswas, Rivers of Bangladesh, Gatidhara, Dhaka, February 2011, pp. 299-300.</ref>

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The '''Manu River''' rises in the mountains of [[Tripura]] ([[India]]). After its initial rapid passage through mountainous terrain it slows and meanders during its course, which includes the [[Sylhet Division|Sylhet]] plains. It joins the [[Kushiyara River]] at [[Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila#Union Parishads|Manumukh]] in the [[Bangladesh]]i district of [[Moulvibazar District|Moulvibazar]].<ref name=Banglapedia>{{cite book
|author=Md Mahbub Murshed
|chapter=Manu River
|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Manu_River
|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |editor=Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]] |year=2012 |edition=Second}}</ref> It is the longest river of Tripura (167 km).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tripura Geography for the preparation of TPSC examinations...|url=https://tripuraexam.in/geography.php|access-date=2020-10-29|website=tripuraexam.in}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[List of rivers in Bangladesh]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070709110929/http://kbikramsinghfilms.com/Unnakoti.htm Kallu Kumhar Ki Unnakoti]
*[http://trpenvis.nic.in/surfacew.htm Rivers of Tripura]

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