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Chandan River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Chandan River also known as Chanan River flows in the districts of Munger, Bhagalpur and Banka in the state of Bihar, and Deoghar in the state of Jharkhand, India. It has been identified as probably being the river on whose banks was located the ancient city of Champa, capital of the Anga Mahajanapada. It would have then also been a border between Anga and its neighbour, Magadha.

Flows through: India.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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