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Mahanadi (məhä`nədē), river, c.550 mi (885 km) long, rising in S Chhattisgarh state, central India, and flowing north then east through a gorge in the Eastern Ghats, across Orissa state, forming a delta before entering the Bay of Bengal near Cuttack. The Tel and Hasdo rivers are its main tributaries. The Hirakud Dam, at Sambalpur, is the world's largest earthen dam and supports several hydroelectric plants. The Mahanadi irrigates a fertile valley whose chief crops are rice, oilseed, and sugarcane.

Mahanadi

a river in E India, rising in Chhattisgarh and flowing north, then south and east to the Bay of Bengal. Length: 885 km (550 miles)

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No references found			According to sources, nearly six-lakh cusec of floodwater was flowing in the Mahanadi River due to heavy rain in catchments areas. Water level increases in rivers and dams of Orissa by Asian News International Surging waters from Mahanadi river have inundated 5,722 villages across 18 of Orissa's 30 districts," Sharma said in state capital Bhubaneswar. 46 killed, four million affected in east India floods by AFP / AFP South Asian Edition Cuttack - The town is almost an island surrounded by the river Mahanadi and its tributary, the Kathjun. Cuttack Travel Guide by web master / Travel, recreation and leisure community			Magus, The Magwitch, Abel Magyar Magyar Hirlap Magyar Nemzet Magyar, Lajos Magyars mah jong mah jongg mah-jongg Maha Bandula Mahabalipuram Mahabharata Mahadeo Mahadev Govind Ranade Mahajanga Mahakam Mahalanobis, Prasanta Chandra Mahalath Mahali Mahalla el Kubra Mahallah Al-Kubra, Al- Mahamastakabhishekha Mahan, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Dennis Hart Mahanadi Mahanadia Mahanaim Maharaja Maharajapuram Sitaram Krishnan maharani Maharashtra Maharero, Samuel maharishi Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Mahasanghika Mahaska County Mahathir bin Mohamad mahatma Mahaveli Mahavira Mahavira Jayanti Mahayana Mahayana Buddhism Mahazioth Mahdi Mahdi, al- Mahdi, the Mahdist movement Mahdist Revolt Mahe			Mahajanga Mahajanga Mahakam Mahakam River Mahakavya Mahakavya Mahalakshmi Mahalakshmi Mahalaksmi Mahalaksmi Mahalanobis Mahalanobis, Prasanta Chandra Mahalath mahaleb Mahaled Mahali Mahalia Mahalia Jackson Mahalla el Kubra Mahalla el Kubra Mahallah Al-Kubra, Al- Mahalonobis Mahamastakabhishekha Mahameru Mahameru Mahan Mahan (disambiguation) Mahan, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Dennis Hart Mahanadi Mahanadi River Mahanadi River Mahanadia Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd Mahanaim Mahanakorn University of Technology Mahangu MAHANTIA Maharadja Maharadja maharaja maharaja Maharaja Agresen Institute of Management Studies Maharaja Agresen Institute of Technology Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Maharaja Lela Maharaja Lela Maharaja of Gwalior Maharaja of Gwalior Maharaja of Jaipur Maharaja of Jaipur Maharaja of Jaisalmer Maharaja of Kolhapur Maharaja of Kolhapur Maharaja of Travancore Maharaja of Travancore Maharaja Ranjit Singh (Punjab) Maharaja Ranjit Singh (Punjab) Maharaja Sayajirao University

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