The Indus basin is the part of Asia drained by the Indus river and its tributaries. The basin covers an area of 1,120,000 km2 (430,000 sq mi)[1][a] traversing four countries: Afghanistan, China, India and Pakistan, with most of the area lying predominantly in the latter two countries.
The Indus basin
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The Indusbasin is the part of Asia drained by the Indus river and its tributaries. The basin covers an area of 1,120,000 km2 (430,000 sq mi) traversing...
existence of an ancient Indus River by that time. The delta of this proto-Indus river has subsequently been found in the Katawaz Basin, on the Afghan-Pakistan...
Bank Makes Appointments Under the Indus Waters Treaty". World Bank. 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022. "IndusBasin Floods" (PDF). Asian Development Bank...
constructed on the Indus River, together with their subsidiary dams. Tarbela Dam at Structurae. Retrieved on 2007-07-09. "IndusBasin Project". Encyclopædia...
The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Indus Civilisation, was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting...
Hindūstān, or "Indus land" in the Naqsh-e-Rustam inscription of Shapur I in c. 262 CE. Historian B. N. Mukherjee states that from the lower Indusbasin, the term...
Nadi Vellar River (Northern Tamil Nadu) Vellar River (Southern Tamil Nadu) Indus River Panjnad River (in Pakistan) Sutlej River (in China, India and Pakistan)...
form the Ganges-Brahmaputra divide. On the west the Ganges Basin borders the Indusbasin and then the Aravalli ridge. Southern limits are the Vindhyas...
the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, the waters of the Ravi and two other rivers (Sutlej and Beas River) were allocated to India. Subsequently, the Indus Basin...
The Indus River Delta forms where the Indus River flows into the Arabian Sea, mostly in the southern Sindh province of Pakistan with a small portion in...
subcontinent are broadly divided into three river basins, namely the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra. The Indusbasin has the largest number of glaciers (3500)...
northern highlands, the Indus River plain, the desert areas, the Pothohar Plateau, Balochistan Plateau, Salt Range, and the Sistan Basin. All the rivers of...
Sanskrit Sindhu (सिन्धु), which was the name of the Indus River as well as the lower Indusbasin (modern Sindh, in Pakistan). The Old Persian equivalent...
The Indus Fan is one of the most significant depositional feature of the offshore Indusbasin. It is the second largest fan system in the world after...
needs following the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan. The treaty gave the rights to three eastern rivers of the IndusBasin to India, and to...
its drainage basin is 20,303 square kilometres (7,839 sq mi) large. As of 2017, the river is home to a tiny isolated population of the Indus dolphin. Rig-veda...
floods, Indus river water flows into the Indian part of the Great Rann of Kutch. Thus Gujarat state of India is also a riparian state of the Indus river...
river basin, from west to east. Tributaries are listed from the mouth to the source. The longest and the largest river in Pakistan is the Indus River...
town of Alexandria on the Indus (present-day Uch Sharif or Mithankot or Chacharan in Pakistan) at the confluence of the Indus and the combined streams...
in Burang County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The Indus River is near the lake. The lake along with Mount Kailash to its north are...
the Helmand River by the Unai Pass. The Kabul River is a tributary of the Indus River, flowing into it near Attock, Pakistan. The Kabul is the main river...
excavations have been carried out by the French Archaeological Mission in the IndusBasin (MAFBI), directed by Aurore Didier (CNRS). The excavations are carried...
agricultural land in the province. The IndusBasin has a long history of irrigation dating back to 4000 year old Indus valley civilization in Harrapa and...
The Indus river dolphin (Platanista minor) is a species of freshwater dolphin in the family Platanistidae. It is endemic to the Indus River basin in Pakistan...
Chautang, a tributary of Ghaggar-Hakra River Sutlej, a tributary of Indus Ganges Indus Western Yamuna Canal, branches off Yamuna List of rivers of Rajasthan...
Lake Rakshastal (Tibetan: ལག་ངར་མཚོ; Sanskrit: राक्षसताल, romanized: Rākṣasatāla; Chinese: 拉昂错) is a saltwater lake in Tibet Autonomous Region, China,...
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