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India's 'Golden River': Suvarnarekha's Gold Secret Revealed!

India's 'Golden River': Suvarnarekha's Gold Secret Revealed!

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News18•19-03-2026, 21:28

India's 'Golden River': Suvarnarekha's Gold Secret Revealed!

•Suvarnarekha River, meaning 'Golden Line' in Sanskrit, is known as India's 'Golden River'.
•It gets its name from the real gold particles found in its sand, though in very small quantities.
•The rain-fed river flows 474 km through Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Odisha, originating near Ranchi and directly merging into the Bay of Bengal.
•Its tributary, Karkari river, also contains gold particles; the river basin also has uranium and copper.
•Mentioned by Rabindranath Tagore and featured in a 1965 film by Ritwik Ghatak, it's known for sudden monsoon floods.

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