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Ghaghara
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Ghaghara (gäg`ərə) or Gogra (gō`grä), river, major tributary of the Ganges, c.640 mi (1,030 km) long, rising in the Himalayas, SW Tibet region of China, and flowing generally S through Nepal (where it is called the Karnali) and SE through Uttar Pradesh state to join the Ganges in Bihar state, E India. The river is used extensively for trade. Its lower reaches are navigable by river steamers.


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Water levels in rivers like Sharda, Ghaghra, Saryu and Rapti increased following the water released by dams in Nepal.
o KirtiAEs father, Kaushik Purushotam Das, believes that the leech might have entered her nose when they went for a dip at the Ghaghra Falls in OrissaAEs hilly district Keonjhar.
Several rivers, including the Ghaghra, Rapti, Sharda and Saryu are reportedly flowing above the danger mark at many places.
 
 
 
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