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Damodar River

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Damodar River (Pron: /ˈdæmoˌdaː/) is a river flowing across the Indian states of Jharkhand and West Bengal. [1]

62 relations: Asansol, Bankura district, Barakar River, Bardhaman, Bardhaman district, Bardhaman Raj, Bhadu (festival), Bokaro district, Bokaro River, Bokaro Steel City, Bokaro Steel Plant, Chandwa (community development block), Chatra district, Chota Nagpur Plateau, Constituent Assembly of India, Dam, Damodar Valley Corporation, Dhanbad district, Dumka district, Durgapur, Durgapur Barrage, Durgapur Steel Plant, East Bokaro Coalfield, East India Company, Giridih district, Grand Trunk Road, Hazaribagh district, Hooghly district, Hooghly River, Howrah, Howrah district, Hydroelectricity, IISCO Steel Plant, India, Jamunia River, Jharia, Jharkhand, Koderma district, Konar Dam, Konar River, Lohardaga district, Maithon, Midnapore district, North Karanpura Coalfield, Palamu district, Panchet, Purulia district, Ramgarh Coalfield, Ramgarh district, Ranchi district, ..., Raniganj, Raniganj Coalfield, Ruhr, Sali River (West Bengal), South Karanpura Coalfield, States and union territories of India, Steel Authority of India, Tennessee Valley Authority, Tenughat Dam, Tilaiya, West Bengal, West Bokaro Coalfield. Expand index (12 more) »

Asansol

Asansol is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the second largest and most populated city in West Bengal after Kolkata and the district headquarters of Paschim Bardhaman district. It is the 39th largest urban agglomeration in India. According to a 2010 report released by the International Institute for Environment and Development, a UK-based policy research non-governmental body, Asansol was ranked 11th among Indian cities. and 42nd in the world in its list of 100 fastest-growing cities. Asansol is classed as a Y-category city for calculation of HRA (House Rent Allowance) for public servants, making it a Tier-II city.

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Bankura district

Bankura district (Pron: baŋkuɽaː) is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Barakar River

The Barakar River is the main tributary of the Damodar River in eastern India.

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Bardhaman

Bardhaman (Pron: ˈbɑ:dəˌmən) is a city in West Bengal state in eastern India.

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Bardhaman district

Bardhaman district (also spelled Burdwan or Barddhaman) was a district in West Bengal.

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Bardhaman Raj

The Bardhaman Raj (also known as Burdwan Raj) was a zamindari estate that flourished from about 1657 to 1956, first under the Mughals and then under the British in the province of Bengal in India.

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Bhadu (festival)

Bhadu is the social festival of South Bengal.

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Bokaro district

Bokaro district is one of the most industrialized zones in India.

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Bokaro River

The Bokaro River flows through the Hazaribagh and Bokaro districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Bokaro Steel City

Bokaro Steel City is a city located in East India in the state of Jharkhand.

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Bokaro Steel Plant

Bokaro Steel Plant (BSP) is located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand.

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Chandwa (community development block)

Chandwa, is a community development block in Latehar district, in Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Chatra district

Chatra district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Chatra is the administrative headquarters of this district.

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Chota Nagpur Plateau

The Chota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in eastern India, which covers much of Jharkhand state as well as adjacent parts of Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar and Chhattisgarh.

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Constituent Assembly of India

An idea for a Constituent Assembly of India was proposed in 1934 by M. N. Roy, a pioneer of the Communist movement in India and an advocate of radical democracy.

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Dam

A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water or underground streams.

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Damodar Valley Corporation

The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is a government aided organization which operates several power stations in the Damodar River area of West Bengal and Jharkhand states of India.

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Dhanbad district

Dhanbad district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad is the administrative headquarters of this district.

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Dumka district

Dumka district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India, and Dumka is the administrative headquarters of this district.

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Durgapur

Durgapur is a Tier-II city in Paschim Bardhaman district, in the state of West Bengal, India. Durgapur is the third largest urban agglolomeration in West Bengal and happens to be the second planned city of India after Chandigarh and has the only operational dry (inland) port in Eastern India. Durgapur was planned by two American Architects Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk in 1955.It is the only city in Eastern India to have an operational dry dock.

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Durgapur Barrage

Durgapur Barrage is across the Damodar River at Bankura in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Durgapur Steel Plant

Durgapur Steel Plant is one of the integrated steel plants of Steel Authority of India Limited, located in Durgapur, in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal.

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East Bokaro Coalfield

East Bokaro Coalfield is located in Hazaribagh and Bokaro districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.

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Giridih district

Giridih district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Giridih is the administrative headquarters of this district.

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Grand Trunk Road

The Grand Trunk Road is one of Asia's oldest and longest major roads.

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Hazaribagh district

Hazaribagh district (हज़ारीबाग़ ज़िला) is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Hazaribagh town is the district headquarters. It is currently a part of the Red Corridor.

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Hooghly district

Hooghly district is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal in India.

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Hooghly River

The Hooghly River (Hugli; Anglicized alternatively spelled Hoogli or Hugli) or the Bhāgirathi-Hooghly, traditionally called 'Ganga', is an approximately distributary of the Ganges River in West Bengal, India.

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Howrah

Howrah or Haora, is the second largest city in West Bengal, India, after Kolkata.

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Howrah district

Howrah district is a district of the West Bengal state in eastern India.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.

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IISCO Steel Plant

IISCO Steel Plant of Steel Authority of India Limited is an integrated steel plant located at Burnpur, a neighbourhood in Asansol, in Asansol subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Jamunia River

The Jamunia River is a tributary of the Damodar River.

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Jharia

Jharia is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad in Jharkhand state, India.

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Jharkhand

Jharkhand (lit. "Bushland" or The land of forest) is a state in eastern India, carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 November 2000.

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Koderma district

Koderma district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Koderma is the administrative headquarters of this district.

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Konar Dam

Konar dam is the second of the four multi-purpose dams included in the first phase of the Damodar Valley Corporation..

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Konar River

The Konar River is a tributary of Damodar River in Hazaribagh and Bokaro districts of the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Lohardaga district

Lohardaga district (लोहरदग्गा जिला) is one of the twenty-four districts of the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Maithon

Maithon is a census town in Nirsa CD Block in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Midnapore district

Midnapore district was a district of the state of West Bengal, India.

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North Karanpura Coalfield

North Karanpura Coalfield is located in Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Ramgarh and Chatra districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Palamu district

Palamau is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India.

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Panchet

Panchet is a census town in Nirsa CD Block in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Purulia district

Purulia district (Pron: puruliːaː) is one of the twenty three districts of West Bengal state in Eastern India.

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Ramgarh Coalfield

Ramgarh Coalfield are located in Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Ramgarh district

Ramgarh district is one of the 24 districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Ranchi district

Ranchi district (राँची जिला) is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India.

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Raniganj

Raniganj is the South-Eastern neighbourhood in Asansol, in Asansol Sadar subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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Raniganj Coalfield

Raniganj Coalfield is primarily located in the Asansol and Durgapur subdivisions of Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Ruhr

The Ruhr (Ruhrgebiet), or the Ruhr district, Ruhr region, Ruhr area or Ruhr valley, is a polycentric urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Sali River (West Bengal)

Sali River is an important tributary of Damodar River that drains the northern part of Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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South Karanpura Coalfield

South Karanpura Coalfield is located in Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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States and union territories of India

India is a federal union comprising 29 states and 7 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.

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Steel Authority of India

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is an Indian state-owned steel making company based in Kolkata, India.

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Tennessee Valley Authority

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a federally owned corporation in the United States created by congressional charter on May 18, 1933, to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development to the Tennessee Valley, a region particularly affected by the Great Depression.

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Tenughat Dam

Tenughat Dam (तेनूघाट बांध) is an earthfill dam with composite masonry cum concrete spillway across the Damodar River at Tenughat in Petarwar block of Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Tilaiya

Tilaiya is a town in Koderma district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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West Bengal

West Bengal (Paśchimbāṅga) is an Indian state, located in Eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.

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West Bokaro Coalfield

West Bokaro Coalfield is located in Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damodar_River

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