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	Himalayan River,Rivers in Himalaya Mountains,Rivers of Himalayas,Jhelum River in Himalaya
		Himalayan River,Rivers in Himalaya Mountains,Rivers of Himalayas,Jhelum River in Himalaya
		But the rivers still take birth on the Indian side and still go crashing through the Himalayas to create some of the most spectacular scenery to be found anywhere in the world.
		River Chenab is sometimes called the Chandra Bhaga because it is composed of two streams rise close to the Baralacha Pass and, by flowing in opposite directions, put a girdle around a vast tract of Lahaul till, at Tandi, they unite to form a master stream of great size and volume.
	www.travel-himalayas.com /rivers-himalayas/ravi-jhelum-beas-sutlej-chenab-river.html (1553 words)

	Himalayas River - Rivers in Himalaya - Himalayan Rivers - Rivers in Himalaya Mountains
		River Sutlej originates from the southern slopes of the holy mountain Kailash, near the lake of Mansarovar.
		Ganga or the Ganges is the holiest of all rivers.
		The origin of river Yamuna or Jamuna is from the Bundar Poonch glaciers located in the district of Uttarkashi of the state of Uttaranchal.
	www.himalaya2000.com /himalayan-facts/himalayan-rivers.html (777 words)

	The News - International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Ravi river in which the wastewater of Lahore is discharged is estimated at 1015 cusecs whereas dry flow of the river is 460 cusecs, has become a main victim to the discharge of the untreated toxic water and sewer through drains, canals and lakes.
		The Ravi river is estimated to receive 47 per cent of the total municipal and industrial discharge pumped into all the rivers of the country.
		The Ravi river is prone to various sources of pollution including solid waste dumped on its banks, pollution due to the cattle dung and illegal settlements along the banks.
	www.thenews.com.pk /daily_detail.asp?id=24712 (1289 words)

	Pakistan Water Gateway - Key Water Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Ravi is the smallest of the five main eastern tributaries of the Indus.
		According to a study, the wastewater of Lahore is discharged in to the Ravi at 11 m3/sec whereas the dry flow of the river is 11.3 m3/sec.
		The BOD in the river, after receiving Lahore municipal discharges, is estimated to be 77 mg/l on the basis of its mean annual flow.
	www.waterinfo.net.pk /fsrr.htm (891 words)

	IRIN Asia \| Asia \| Pakistan \| PAKISTAN: Focus on the slow death of the River Ravi \| Economy Environment Health & ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The wide variety of fish that once swam in the Ravi have vanished as have the tiny minnows and crabs children used to catch in the shallow waters along the banks.
		The Ravi is the smallest of the five main eastern tributaries of the River Indus.
		The Ravi is currently estimated to receive 47 percent of the total municipal and industrial discharge pumped into all rivers of Pakistan.
	www.irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=46902 (1376 words)

	Rivers and Lake...
		he Ravi is the main river of Chamba district and is the heart and soul of the Chambyals.
		The confluance of the Ravi and the Budhil commonly known as Kharamukh is held to be sacred, as the father of Meru Varman, the famous ruler of Bharmaur is said to have meditated and practised asceticism here.
		The river Chenab or Chandrabhaga rises from the mountains of Baralacha pass by two heads, the stream with its source on south-eastern side of the pass being called the Chandra and the other one which rises from north-western side is called the Bhaga.
	hpchamba.nic.in /Rivers.htm (508 words)

	Indus River - Definition, explanation
		The Indus (सिन्‍धु नदी;) (known as Sindhu to Indians and in Sanskrit, as Sinthos in Greek, and Sindus in Latin) is the principal river of Pakistan.
		The river originates in Tibet, flowing from the Himalayas in a north-westerly direction through Kashmir, and then turning south for nearly the entire length of Pakistan.
		The Indus is one of the few rivers in the world that exhibit a tidal bore.
	www.calsky.de /lexikon/en/txt/i/in/indus_river_1.php (445 words)

	ABC NEWS NETWORK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The pollution in River Ravi is the highest of all the rivers in Pakistan.
		The BOD in Indus River downstream of Attock is 2.9 mg/l.
		In Indus River water quality was studied at Dadu Moro Bridge at Kotri Barrage with nitrate levels at 1.1 and 7.5 mg/l, phosphate at 0.02 and 0.3 mg/l, BOD at 2.4 and 4.1 mg/l, faecal coliform at 50 and 400 per ml.
	www.abcnewsnetwork.com /personality-punjab.htm (997 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Story: Several villages in Pakistan submerge with High flood in Rivers
		River Indus at Kalabagh is in low flood where discharge of water is 273,171-cusec.
		River Kabul at Nowshera and River Swat at Munda are in high flood with falling tendency.
		Water level was also rising in the river Ravi at different points with 40,200 cusecs recorded at Jassar at 1pm as against 29,272 cusecs in the morning.
	pakistantimes.net /2005/07/09/top4.htm (1271 words)

	Pakistan Water Gateway - Key Water Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		By the turn of the century, it became apparent that the water resources of the individual rivers were not in proportion to the potential irrigable lands.
		Ravi River, serving a large area of Bari Doab, was deficient in supply while Jhelum had a surplus.
		Groundwater reservoirs are recharged from the rivers as well as the seepage losses from the canals, watercourses, farm channels and the fields.
	www.waterinfo.net.pk /fsisp.htm (2483 words)

	Gulfnews: Pollution turns Ravi near Lahore into a 'dead river'
		The Ravi river has become the main victim to the discharge of untreated toxic water and sewer through drains, canals and lak.
		The river is estimated to receive 47 per cent of the total municipal and industrial discharge pumped into all the rivers of the country.
		The wide variety of fish which once swam in the fresh waters of the legendary Ravi has vanished over the years as minnows and crabs which the children used to catch from the shallow waters along the banks of the river have also become a part of the folklore.
	archive.gulfnews.com /articles/06/09/23/10069601.html (428 words)

	Indus Valley Civilization - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Indus Valley Civilisation extended from Balochistan to Gujarat, with an upward reach to Punjab from east of the river Jhelum to Rupar on the upper Sutlej.
		Dry river beds overlap with the Hakra channel in Pakistan and the seasonal Ghaggar River in India.
		Certain scholars propose that this was a major river during the third and fourth millennia BCE, and suggest that it may have been the Sarasvati River of the Rigveda.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Indus_Valley_Civilization (4182 words)

	Ravi a pathetic shell of its former self -DAWN - National; September 15, 2003
		Morning walks and rounds of exercise on embankments of the river and a dip into its cold and refreshing water used to be a craze among the young and the old.
		The fish of the Ravi, especially its Rahu and Khaggas, was famous in the city and elsewhere, and anglers used to catch their share early in the morning.
		The river was also popular among superstitious people believing in occult arts, and sufis who would perform different rituals in the water or on the embankments.
	www.dawn.com /2003/09/15/nat46.htm (954 words)

	urdustan.net: Archealogical Urdu
		The book Ravi Kinaray Ki Harrappee Bastian (Harrappa settlements on the Banks of River Ravi) is the fourth of its kind written in Urdu on the subject of archeology and is recently launched with the cooperation of Research and Publication Department of the National College of Arts Lahore.
		Water is the necessity of life and scarcity of water might have compelled the inhabitants to leave the settlements.
		river Ghughar or Hakra, Satluj, Beas, Ravi, Jhelum, Chenab and Sindh) valley.
	www.urdustan.net /2006/04/archealogical-urdu.html (552 words)

	Nexus, Colorado's Holistic Health and Spirituality Journal
		Ravi Dykema studied a comprehensive style of Yoga in Pondicherry, India with Swami Gitananda at his Yoga school, called Ananda Ashram, from 1972-76.
		Ravi earned the rarely-given title, "Yogiraj," which means, "master of Yoga," and the title, "Yoga Chikitsaka," which means, "Yoga therapist." He became an instructor at Ananda Ashram in 1973 while studying there.
		Ravi was an adjunct professor at Naropa University from 1989-2005 where he designed a Bachelors of Arts degree in Traditional Eastern Arts with a Concentration in Yoga.
	www.nexuspub.com /articles/2006/canoe_trip_ravi.htm (346 words)

	Indus River
		The Indus (known as Sindhu in ancient times) is the principal river of Pakistan.
		The ultimate source of the Indus is actually in Tibet; it begins at the confluence of the Sengge River[?] and Gar River[?] that drain the Nganglong Kangri[?] and Gangdise Shan[?] ranges.
		The remainder of its route to the sea is in plains of the Punjab and Sind, and the river becomes slow-flowing highly braided.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/in/Indus_river.html (132 words)

	The Sikh Coalition
		Punjab rivers to the non-riparian states, thereby depriving Punjab of its own water resources which could justifiably be used for the purpose of irrigating the barani (un-irrigated lands) alloted to the poorly compensated refugees.
		The fundamental constitutional hurdle remains, because Ravi and Beas, being not inter-state rivers, any issue about the allocation of their waters, cannot be adjudicated upon by the Tribunal under that Act, since it is not a ‘water dispute' as defined in Section 2 of that Act.
		This dispute about a state river cannot be entertained in relation to a non-riparian state for adjudication until Section 2 of the ISWD Act is amended to include such a dispute, namely, a dispute concerning a state river as between a riparian state and a non-riparian state.
	www.sikhcoalition.org /Sikhism24.asp (11611 words)

	White Water Rafting in India,White Water River Rafting,India White Water Rafting Tour
		The rivers in the upper Himalayas are among the best in the world for river rafting sports, with many staircase rapids that challenge the body and spirit of the river runner.
		The whitewater river rafting stretch of the Ganges is from Kaudiyala to Rishikesh where the river has 12 major rapids over 36-kms long, most of which are easily negotiable and some require our expertise.
		River Teesta of Sikkim extends the most challenging invitation to the rafters in the eastern Himalayan region.
	www.north-india-tourism.com /adventure-india/white-water-rafting.html (717 words)

	The Hindu : 'Haryana has legitimate share in Ravi-Beas waters'
		He elaborated by saying that river basin comprises areas from where water flows or water is used or is usable.
		At some stage, the river Satluj used to flow where the Ghaggar is flowing nowadays.
		He said that the views being expressed that the Ravi Beas waters belonged to Punjab only were baseless as these waters belonged to all the States of the Indus Basin.
	www.hindu.com /2004/02/09/stories/2004020907700500.htm (391 words)

	Indus River Dolphin - Dolphins And Whales Window (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Indus River Dolphins are grey-brown in colour, sometimes with a pinkish belly,and measure between 1.5 and 2.5m in length,weighing a maximum of 90kg.
		There are estimated to be fewer than 1000 of these dolphins remaining in the whole of Pakistan, most of them between the Sukkur and Guddu barrages in the south of the country which is now designated a dolphin reserve.The impassable barrages are among the many reasons for the decline in numbers in recent decades.
		The Ganges dolphin, a relative of the Indus River dolphin, is another distinct species subspecies of river dolphins as in the Amazon River dolphin and the Yangze River dolphin.
	dolphins.jump-gate.com /differnt_dolphins/indus_river_dolphin.shtml (1171 words)

	Ravi - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Ravi, river, southern Asia, on the Indian subcontinent, rising in the Himalaya near Chamba in Himachal Pradesh State, northern India.
		Shankar, Ravi (1920- ), Indian sitarist and composer, considered one of the foremost musicians of India.
		Lahore, city in north-east Pakistan, capital of Punjab Province, on the Ravi River.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Ravi.html (100 words)

	Ravi - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
		The Ravi River (Punjabi: ਰਾਵੀ‎) is a river in India and Pakistan.
		The Ravi was known as Parushani or Iravati to Indians in Vedic times and Hydraotes to the Ancient Greeks.
		The waters of the Ravi river are allocated to India under the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan.
	sikhiwiki.org /index.php?title=Ravi (189 words)

	Chamba Temples of Chamba Bharmour Dalhousie
		Nestled on the bank of the river Ravi, Chamba town complete 1000 years of its existence.
		The town stands on a plateau on the right bank of the Ravi river valley between Dhauladhar and Zanskar ranges south of the inner Himalayas.
		According to a legend, in the 10th century, the river Ravi flowed through Chamba town and the Champawati temple stood on the right bank of the river and the Hari Rai temple on its left.
	123himachal.com /chamba.htm (2648 words)

	Himachal Pradesh :: Rivers System, Indus River System, Ganga River System, Satluj, Beas, Ravi, Chenab, Yamuna
		The drainage basin of the Indus river system extends from the Naga Parbat mass in the extreme North-Western part of the country to the Western slopes of the Shimla ridge in Himachal Pradesh.
		The story of the Ganga from her source to sea, from ancient times to the modern period is the story of India's civilization and culture.
		He requested the Lord to send the river Ganges down to earth from heaven so that she could flow over his ancestors' ashes and wash their curse away and allow them to go to heaven.
	www.himachalpradesh.us /webs/geography/rivers.htm (684 words)

	ShaikhSiddiqui Lahore
		The city of Lahore is located at latitude 31 ° 35´ N and longitude 74° 13´ E. The city occupies an area of over 2000 km² and is expanding.
		It is situated one mile to the south of the river Ravi, and some 23 miles from the eastern border of the district.
		The river, which makes a very circuitous bend from the East, passes in a semi-circle to the North of Lahore.
	www.shaikhsiddiqui.com /lahore.html (718 words)

	NPR : Ravi Shankar, Master of the Sitar
		Morning Edition, April 7, 2005 · Ravi Shankar, the renowned master of the Indian sitar, turns 85 on Thursday.
		The musician has created the Ravi Shankar Foundation in New Delhi -- a compound which he hopes will be his legacy.
		Shankar is totally in his element when he performs -- sitting on his oriental rug, sitar nestled in his lap, the air scented with incense, he appears lost in a trance.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4578267 (440 words)

	Indus Waters Treaty: View From Kashmir
		The Indus system of rivers comprises of the main river Indus, Known as the river Sindhu in Sanskrit, and its five Tributaries from the east, the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej and the Beas, and three tributaries from the west, the Kabul, Swat and the Kurram rivers.
		The Western rivers Indus, Jhelum and Chenab would be available for the exclusive use and benefit of Pakistan, except for the insignificant volume of Jhelum flow presently used in Kashmir...
		Since the cultivable area on the three eastern rivers was 22.856 million acres, little less than on the western rivers 25.100 million acres, the mean annual supplies made available by the eastern rivers was only 32.8 m.a.f., that is 13.57 m.a.f.
	www.jammu-kashmir.com /insights/insight20060601a.html (6743 words)

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