Barak River
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The Barak River is one of the major rivers of southern Assam
and is a part of the Surma-Meghna River System
. It is the biggest and the most important of all the rivers in the Manipur
hill territory, from where it originates.
Assam
Assam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country...
and is a part of the Surma-Meghna River System
Surma-Meghna River System
The Surma-Meghna River System is a river complex in South Asia, one of the three that form the Ganges Delta, the largest on earth. It rises in the Manipur Hills of northeast India as the Barak River and flows west becoming the Surma River and then flows south as the Meghna River, a total of...
. It is the biggest and the most important of all the rivers in the Manipur
Manipur
Manipur is a state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. Manipur is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west; it also borders Burma to the east. It covers an area of...
hill territory, from where it originates.