Yamuna River

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Yamuna River

River, north-central India. Rising in the Himalayas, it flows south and southeast 855 mi (1,376 km) into the Ganges (Ganga) River near Allahabad; their confluence is a sacred place to Hindus. The Yamuna's upper course forms a long section of the border between Uttar Pradesh and Haryana states.

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No references found			On 'Bhai Dooj', we first take a dip in the holy Yamuna river and then perform the rituals for our brothers. 'Bhai Dooj' celebrated with fervour and enthusiasm by Asian News International Ngawang crossed into India later in 1959 and settled in Majnu Katila, a Tibetan district in north Delhi where about 3,000 exiles and families live beside the Yamuna river. Dalai Lama guard recalls leader's dramatic escape by AFP / AFP South Asian Edition The athletes' village being built on the banks of the Yamuna river has been embroiled in a legal tussle after environmental groups protested the construction would ruin the river bed. India could lose 2010 Commonwealth Games, says official by AFP / AFP Global Edition			Yamamoto, Isoroku Yamanashi Yamasaki, Minoru yamase Yamasee Yamasee War Yamashiro Uprising Yamashita, Tomoyuki Yamato Yamato Takeru Yamato-E Yamazaki Ansai Yambol Yamburg Yamen Yamgurchei Yamhill Yamhill County YAML YAML Ain't Markup Language Yamm Yammer Yamoussoukro Yampa River State Park Yamuna Yamuna River Yan'an Yanacuna Yanam Yanan Yanbu Yancey County Yancey, William Lowndes Yanez, Agustin Yáñez, Agustín Yanez, Enrique Yáñez, Enrique Yang Yang Chu Yang Hsiu-Ching Yang Hui Yang Kuei-fei Yang Yen Yang, Chen Ning Yang, Chen-ning Yang-chou Yang-chuan Yang-Mills theory Yang-Shao Yangban Yangchou			Yampa Valley Land Trust Yampa Valley Medical Center Yampa Valley Partners Yampa Valley Recycles Yampa Valley Regional Airport Yampa Valley Stream Improvement Charitable Trust Yampa, Colorado Yamparika Yamparika Yamparika Yampi yampy YAMR Yams Yams Yams Yams Yams YAMSH YAMSIA YAMSM YAMT Yamu Yamuna Yamuna Yamuna Yamuna Body Rolling Yamuna Canal Yamuna Canal Yamuna Canal Yamuna River Yamusukro Yamusukro Yamusukro YAMW YAMY Yan Yan An Yan An Yan Chai Hospital Yan Fu Yan Liben Yan Tan Tethera Yan'an Yan'an Yan'an Yan'an University Yan'an Way Yan'an Way Yan'an Way Yana Yana Yana Yana (disambiguation) Yana (disambiguation) Yana language Yana language Yana people Yanacuna YANAL Yanam

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