Hurasagar River

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The Hurasagar River, or Hoorsagar, is a major river of Bangladesh that formerly flowed into the Ganges, but now joins the Jamuna. It receives water from the Baral, the (which is the combination of the Karatoya and the Bangali).[1]

It is joined to the Ichhamati River by a system of locks.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Masud Hasan Chowdhury (2012), "Hurasagar River", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh

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Coordinates: 24°00′N 89°38′E / 24.000°N 89.633°E / 24.000; 89.633


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