Jadh Ganga

Jadh Ganga

Jadh Ganga, (Hindi: जाध गंगा) also called Jahnavi River is a tributary of Bhagirathi in Uttarakhand state of India.

Course

Jadh Ganga raises in Zanda County, Tibet, China, north of Mana Pass. Jahnavi confluences with Bhagirathi River at Bhaironghati, in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.

Territory dispute

The valley of Jadh Ganga is claimed by China[1] but contrary to the claim, it has been a part of India for centuries.

References

  1. 采编 (26 November 2005). "中印边境自卫反击作战史". 中国国防资讯网. Archived from the original on 26 June 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2005.


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