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Mahanadi

[muh-hah-nuh-dee]

noun

  1. a river in central India, flowing N and E to the Bay of Bengal. 550 miles (885 km) long.



Mahanadi

/ məˈhɑːnədɪ /

noun

  1. a river in E India, rising in Chhattisgarh and flowing north, then south and east to the Bay of Bengal. Length: 885 km (550 miles)

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This month, a Coal India unit, Mahanadi Coalfields, had to halt operations at three mines in eastern Odisha state following protests over company plans to relocate nearby residents to make way for expansion.

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The overcrowded boat was on the way back from the Hirakud dam when it sank in the Mahanadi river, local police officer Amitabh Pande told the BBC.

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They are intersected by three large rivers, the Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi.

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The best harbour in Cuttack district is at False Point, on the north of the Mahanadi estuary.

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The city is situated at the head of the delta of the Mahanadi.

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