River in India
The Dikrong River is a sub-tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. The Dikrong river originates in the hills of Arunachal Pradesh and flows through major cities like Nirjuli in Arunachal Pradesh and Bihpuria in Assam before its confluence with the Subansiri River.[1][2]
History
Description of the Dikrong river is found in early religious book Kalika Purana, where the river was mentioned as Dikkar Basini.[1]
Tributaries of Dikrong
Left bank tributaries of hill areas:
Right bank tributaries of hill areas:
- Ranchi Pabung [1]
- Pachin Nadi [1]
Left bank tributaries of plain areas:
Right bank tributaries of plain areas:
References