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The Tapti River rises in Multai, in Madhya Pradesh, and with a total length of 724 km [7] is the second longest west-flowing river in India, after the Narmada River. [8] The Tapti travels east to west and flows through the Indian states of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. [7] It drains into the Gulf of Khambhat, in the Arabian Sea, in ...
Arna River, Bodi River, Chandrabhaga River, Ban River, Shahanur River The Purna River is a river of Central and Western India . It is one of the chief tributaries of the Tapti river and empties into it at Changdev in Jalgaon , Maharashtra .
According to legend, Tapi river also known as Tapti, is the daughter of Surya (the Sun God). Some says that Surya created the Tapi river in order to save himself from his own intense heat. The river finds mention in the great Indian epic Mahabharata, according to which Tapti had married Sanvaran, a legendary hero of the moon dynasty.
The Ukai Dam, constructed across the Tapti River, is the second largest reservoir in Gujarat after the Sardar Sarovar.It is also known as Vallabh Sagar. Constructed in 1972, the dam is meant for irrigation, power generation and flood control.
The Tapti River and the Gawilgadh ridge of the Satpura Range form the boundaries of the reserve. In 1985 Melghat Wildlife Sanctuary was created. The Tapi river (also known as Tapti river) flows through the northern end of the Melghat Tiger Reserve, through a forest which lies within the catchment area of the river system.
Changdev Maharaj (also commonly referenced in ancient texts as Changa Deva, Changadeva, or simply Changa) was a mystical yogi turned saint who is believed to have lived in the village of Vateshwar along the banks of the Tapti River for 1,400 years. [1]
The principal natural feature is the Tapti River. [6] Unlike the rest of the Deccan, whose rivers rise in the Western Ghats and flow eastward to the Bay of Bengal, the Tapti flows westward from headwaters in southern Madhya Pradesh to empty into the Arabian Sea. The Tapti receives thirteen principal tributaries in its course through Khandesh.
Burhanpur is a historical city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.It is the administrative seat of Burhanpur District.It is situated on the north bank of the Tapti River and 512 kilometres (318 mi) northeast of city of Mumbai , 340 kilometres (211 mi) southwest of the state's capital city of Bhopal.