Which of the following is known as the Sorrow of Bihar?

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  1. Ghaghra
  2. Kosi
  3. Mahananda
  4. Kamla

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Option 2 : Kosi
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The correct answer is Kosi.

  • Kosi is known as the ‘sorrow of Bihar’.
  • Kosi is also known as 'Saptakoshi' for its seven upper tributaries.
  • It enters the Territory of India near Hanuman Nagar in Nepal and joins the Ganga River near Kursela in the Kathihar district.
  • Ghaghra: It is also known as Saryu. It originates in Nepal. 
  • Kamla: Kamla barrage has been constructed on this river. 
  • Mahananda: The Mahananda River originates from the Paglajhora Falls located in the Mahaldiram Hills of the Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India. Mahananda joins Ganga at Nawabganj in Bangladesh. 
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