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Kangsabati River
River in West Bengal, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about river in eastern India. For river in Africa see, see Kasai River.
Kangsabati River (Pron:/ˌkæŋsəˈbɑːtɪ/) (also variously known as the Kãsai and Cossye) rises from the Chota Nagpur plateau in the state of West Bengal, India and passes through the districts of Purulia, Bankura, Jhargram , Paschim Medinipur and Purba Medinipur in West Bengal before draining in the Bay of Bengal.
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Kangsabati River Cossye | |
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![]() Kangsabati River near Midnapore City | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
Cities | Purulia, Bankura, Midnapore, Kharagpur |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Jabor Pahar, Purulia district, Chota Nagpur Plateau, West Bengal |
Length | 465.23 km (289.08 mi) |
Discharge | |
• location | Haldia |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• right | Kumari River |
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