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The Tapti River, also called the Tapi, is a major river of central India. It rises in Madhya Pradesh and flows westward through Maharashtra and Gujarat before entering the Gulf of Khambhat, an inlet of the Arabian Sea. Along with the Narmada, it is one of the principal peninsular Indian rivers that flows west rather than east.
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Where does the Tapti River begin and end?
The Tapti, also called the Tapi, rises in Madhya Pradesh and flows west through Maharashtra and Gujarat. It enters the Gulf of Khambhat, an inlet of the Arabian Sea.
What is another name for the Tapti River?
The river is also called the Tapi. Both names refer to the same major west-flowing river of central India.
How is the Tapti related to the Narmada?
The Tapti and Narmada are two of the principal west-flowing rivers of peninsular India. Both reach the Arabian Sea region rather than flowing east toward the Bay of Bengal.
Which Indian states does the Tapti cross?
Its course runs through Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. The river supports agriculture, settlements, and water systems along its basin.
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