Rupnarayan River - Revision history

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	\| name = Rupnarayan River		\| name = Rupnarayan River
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	[[File:Rupnarayan_river_and_hooghly_river_conecting_at_Gadiara.jpg\|thumb\|Rupnarayan river and Hooghly river connecting at Gadiara]]		[[File:Rupnarayan_river_and_hooghly_river_conecting_at_Gadiara.jpg\|thumb\|Rupnarayan river and Hooghly river connecting at Gadiara]]
	The '''Rupnarayan ~~River~~''' is a river in [[India]]. It begins as the Dhaleswari (Dhalkisor) in the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau\|Chhota Nagpur]] plateau foothills northeast of the town of [[Purulia]]. It then follows a tortuous southeasterly course past the town of [[Bankura]], where it is known as the [[Dwarakeswar ~~River~~]]. Near the town of Ghatal it is joined by the [[Shilabati ~~River~~]], where it takes the name Rupnarayan. Finally, it ~~joins~~ the [[~~Hooghly~~ River]]. It is famous for the Hilsa fish that ~~live~~ in it and ~~are~~ used in [[Bengali cuisine]]. It is also notable for the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) thermal power plant built along its bank at [[Kolaghat]] in [[West Bengal]]. The river also passes through Bagnan in Howrah district.		The '''Rupnarayan''' is a [[river]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It begins as the Dhaleswari (Dhalkisor) in the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau\|Chhota Nagpur]] plateau foothills northeast of the town of [[Purulia]]. It then follows a tortuous southeasterly course past the town of [[Bankura]], where it is known as the [[Dwarakeswar river]]. Near the town of [[Ghatal]], it is joined by the [[Shilabati river]], where it takes the name Rupnarayan. Finally, it discharges into the [[Hoogli River]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=Rupnarayan River \|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Rupnarayan-River \|access-date=1 January 2025 \|work=[[Britannica]]}}</ref>

			It is famous for the [[Hilsa]] fish that thrives in its waters and is used in [[Bengali cuisine]]. It is also notable for the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited ([[WBPDCL]]) thermal power plant built along its bank at [[Kolaghat]] in [[West Bengal]]. The river also passes through Bagnan in [[Howrah district]] and forms the eastern boundary of district [[Purba Medinipur district\|Purba Medinipur]] with district Howrah.{{cn\|date=March 2026}}

	Rupnarayan ~~River forms~~ the ~~eastern boundary of district Purba Medinipur with district Howrah~~.		== History ==
			A distinctive fact about this river is that, [[Tamralipta Kingdom\|Tamralipta]] port (ancient Gupta port) was on the banks of Rupnarayan river.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Tamluk, a port city as old as the Mahabharata \|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/places/tamluk-a-port-city-as-old-as-the-mahabharata-yet-lost-in-history/cid/2028906}}</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==
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	[[Category:Rivers of West Bengal]]		[[Category:Rivers of West Bengal]]
	~~[[Category:Rivers of India]]~~


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	The '''Rupnarayan River''' is a [[river]] in [[India]]. It begins as the Dhaleswari (Dhalkisor) in the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau\|Chhota Nagpur]] plateau foothills northeast of the town of [[Purulia]]. It then follows a tortuous southeasterly course past the town of [[Bankura]], where it is known as the [[Dwarakeswar ~~river~~]]. Near the town of Ghatal it is joined by the [[Shilabati ~~river~~]], where it takes the name Rupnarayan. Finally, it joins the [[~~Hoogli~~ River]]. It is famous for the [[Hilsa]] fish that live in it and are used in [[Bengali cuisine]]. It is also notable for the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited ([[WBPDCL]]) thermal power plant built along its bank at [[Kolaghat]] in [[West Bengal]]. The river also passes through Bagnan in Howrah district.		The '''Rupnarayan River''' is a river in [[India]]. It begins as the Dhaleswari (Dhalkisor) in the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau\|Chhota Nagpur]] plateau foothills northeast of the town of [[Purulia]]. It then follows a tortuous southeasterly course past the town of [[Bankura]], where it is known as the [[Dwarakeswar River]]. Near the town of Ghatal it is joined by the [[Shilabati River]], where it takes the name Rupnarayan. Finally, it joins the [[Hooghly River]]. It is famous for the Hilsa fish that live in it and are used in [[Bengali cuisine]]. It is also notable for the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) thermal power plant built along its bank at [[Kolaghat]] in [[West Bengal]]. The river also passes through Bagnan in Howrah district.

	Rupnarayan River forms the eastern boundary of district Purba Medinipur with district Howrah.		Rupnarayan River forms the eastern boundary of district Purba Medinipur with district Howrah.

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[[File:Rupnarayan_river_and_hooghly_river_conecting_at_Gadiara.jpg|thumb|Rupnarayan river and Hooghly river connecting at Gadiara]]
The '''Rupnarayan River''' is a [[river]] in [[India]]. It begins as the Dhaleswari (Dhalkisor) in the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau|Chhota Nagpur]] plateau foothills northeast of the town of [[Purulia]]. It then follows a tortuous southeasterly course past the town of [[Bankura]], where it is known as the [[Dwarakeswar river]]. Near the town of Ghatal it is joined by the [[Shilabati river]], where it takes the name Rupnarayan. Finally, it joins the [[Hoogli River]]. It is famous for the [[Hilsa]] fish that live in it and are used in [[Bengali cuisine]]. It is also notable for the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited ([[WBPDCL]]) thermal power plant built along its bank at [[Kolaghat]] in [[West Bengal]]. The river also passes through Bagnan in Howrah district.

Rupnarayan River forms the eastern boundary of district Purba Medinipur with district Howrah.

==See also==
{{portal|Environment|Ecology}}
* [[List of rivers of India]]

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

{{Rivers in and around Bengal}}

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[[Category:Rivers of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Rivers of India]]

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