Brahmaputra
Americannoun
noun
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Another major population centre lies in India's northeast, including Assam and the Brahmaputra floodplains, which host more than 6,500 elephants.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025
A recent project involved mapping part of the Sundarbans, a vast area of mangrove forests where the waters of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers spill into the Bay of Bengal.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2024
In the same year, a male tiger swam a similar distance across the Brahmaputra River in northern India.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2024
One of Asia’s largest rivers, the Brahmaputra, floods annually.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
The most important is the Dibru-Sadiya railway, at the head of the Brahmaputra valley, with a branch to the coal-fields.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various
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