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{{Infobox river
{{Infobox river
| name              = Ajay River
| name              = Ajay River
| name_native       =  
| native_name       =  
| name_native_lang   =  
| native_name_lang   =  
| name_other        =  
| name_other        =  
| name_etymology    = Sanskrit: Unconquerable
| name_etymology    = Sanskrit: Unconquerable
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| subdivision_name4  =  
| subdivision_name4  =  
| subdivision_type5  = Cities
| subdivision_type5  = Cities
| subdivision_name5  = [[Deoghar]], [[Jamtara]], [[Bolpur]], [[Katwa]]
| subdivision_name5  = [[Deoghar]], [[Jamtara]], [[Chittaranjan]], [[Pandabeswar]], [[Illambazar]], [[Bhedia]], [[Bolpur]], [[ Nutanhat]]
[[Katwa]]
<!---------------------- PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS -->
<!---------------------- PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS -->
| length            = {{convert|288|km|mi|abbr=on}}  
| length            = {{convert|334|km|mi|abbr=on}}  
| width_min          =  
| width_min          =  
| width_avg          =  
| width_avg          =  
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| depth_avg          =  
| depth_avg          =  
| depth_max          =  
| depth_max          =  
| discharge1_location= [[Hooghly River|Bhagirathi River]]
| discharge1_location= [[Hooghly River]]
| discharge1_min    =  
| discharge1_min    =  
| discharge1_avg    =  
| discharge1_avg    =  
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<!---------------------- BASIN FEATURES -->
<!---------------------- BASIN FEATURES -->
| source1            =  
| source1            =  
| source1_location  = [[Jamui]], [[Bihar]]
| source1_location  = Tola Baridih[[Jamui]], [[Bihar]]
| source1_coordinates= {{coord|24|31|29|N|86|21|22|E|display=inline}}
| source1_coordinates= {{coord|24|50|58|N|86|32|14|E|display=inline}}
| source1_elevation  =  
| source1_elevation  = {{convert|400|m|ft}}
| mouth              =  
| mouth              = [[Katwa]]
| mouth_location    =  
| mouth_location    = [[Katwa]], [[West Bengal]]
| mouth_coordinates  =  
| mouth_coordinates  = {{coord|24|06|07|N|88|13|17|E|display=inline}}
| mouth_elevation    =  
| mouth_elevation    = {{convert|21|m|ft}}
| progression        =  
| progression        =  
| river_system      =  
| river_system      =  
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}}
}}


'''Ajay''' (/ˈədʒɑɪ/) is a river which flows through the Indian states of [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]] and [[West Bengal]]. The catchment area of Ajay River is {{convert|6000|km2|mi2}}.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.atiwb.nic.in/cs5.pdf| title = The Deluge 2000|  last=Roy| first=Jitendra| access-date = 2009-04-11| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090410035655/http://atiwb.nic.in/cs5.pdf| archive-date= 10 April 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref>
The '''Ajay''' (/ˈədʒɑɪ/) is a river which flows through the Indian states of [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]] and [[West Bengal]]. The catchment area of Ajay River is {{convert|6000|km2|mi2}}. It is a tributary of the [[Hooghly River|Hooghly river]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.atiwb.nic.in/cs5.pdf| title = The Deluge 2000|  last=Roy| first=Jitendra| access-date = 2009-04-11| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090410035655/http://atiwb.nic.in/cs5.pdf| archive-date= 10 April 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist|30em}}
{{reflist|30em}}
* http://pib.nic.in/newsite/mbErel.aspx?relid=147477
 
=== Bibliography ===
* https://riversgraphy.com/ajay-river/
 
{{Rivers in Bihar}}
{{Rivers in Bihar}}
{{Hydrography of Jharkhand}}
{{Hydrography of Jharkhand}}
{{Rivers in and around Bengal}}
{{Rivers in and around Bengal}}


{{Coord|23|39|N|88|08|E|display=title|region:IN_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki}}
{{Coord|23|39|N|88|08|E|display=title|region:IN_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki}}<nowiki/>
 
[[Category:Rivers of Bihar]]
[[Category:Rivers of Bihar]]
[[Category:Rivers of Jharkhand]]
[[Category:Rivers of Jharkhand]]
[[Category:Rivers of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Rivers of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Rivers of India]]
 
 
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Ajay River
Ajay River is located in India
Ajay River
Location of mouth
EtymologySanskrit: Unconquerable
Location
CountryIndia
StateBihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal
CitiesDeoghar, Jamtara, Chittaranjan, Pandabeswar, Illambazar, Bhedia, Bolpur, Nutanhat Katwa
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationTola BaridihJamui, Bihar
 • coordinates24°50′58″N 86°32′14″E / 24.84944°N 86.53722°E / 24.84944; 86.53722
 • elevation400 metres (1,300 ft)
MouthKatwa
 • location
Katwa, West Bengal
 • coordinates
24°06′07″N 88°13′17″E / 24.10194°N 88.22139°E / 24.10194; 88.22139
 • elevation
21 metres (69 ft)
Length334 km (208 mi)
Discharge 
 • locationHooghly River
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • rightPathro and Jayanti in Jharkhand, Tumuni and Kunur in Bardhaman district of West Bengal

The Ajay (/ˈədʒɑɪ/) is a river which flows through the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal. The catchment area of Ajay River is 6,000 square kilometres (2,300 sq mi). It is a tributary of the Hooghly river.[1]

See also[edit | edit source]

List of rivers of India

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Roy, Jitendra. "The Deluge 2000" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-11.

Bibliography[edit | edit source]

23°39′N 88°08′E / 23.650°N 88.133°E / 23.650; 88.133


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