Brahmaputra

E8601
river transboundary river

The Brahmaputra is a major transboundary river in South Asia that flows through Tibet, India, and Bangladesh, playing a crucial role in the region’s ecology, agriculture, and culture.

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All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
Brahmaputra River 94
Brahmaputra River system 12
Brahmaputra canonical 8

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
transboundary river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Jamuna River ⓘ
Brahmaputra ⓘ
surface form: Tsangpo-Brahmaputra River

Brahmaputra ⓘ
surface form: Yarlung Tsangpo

Brahmaputra ⓘ
surface form: Yarlung Zangbo
basinCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh

Bhutan ⓘ
China ⓘ
India ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh

China ⓘ
India ⓘ
culturalSignificance central to Assamese culture ⓘ
sacred river in parts of India ⓘ
dischargesInto Bay of Bengal ⓘ
drainageBasin Brahmaputra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Brahmaputra River Basin
ecologicalRole nourishes wetlands and floodplain ecosystems ⓘ
supports rich freshwater biodiversity ⓘ
flowsThrough Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
Assam ⓘ
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh

Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
surface form: Tibet
formsConfluenceWith Ganges ⓘ
Meghna ⓘ
surface form: Meghna River
hasFeature braided channel sections ⓘ
large alluvial floodplain ⓘ
seasonal flooding ⓘ
knownFor frequent and severe floods ⓘ
high sediment load ⓘ
hydropower potential ⓘ
lengthApproxKm 2900 ⓘ
majorTributary Dibang River ⓘ
Subansiri River ⓘ
surface form: Lohit River

Manas River ⓘ
Subansiri River ⓘ
Teesta River ⓘ
mouth Bay of Bengal ⓘ
partOf Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system ⓘ
passesCity Dhaka region via Jamuna ⓘ
Dibrugarh ⓘ
Guwahati ⓘ
Tezpur ⓘ
sourceRegion Himalayas ⓘ
Tibetan Plateau ⓘ
surface form: Tibet Plateau
supports inland fisheries ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ
riverine transport ⓘ

Referenced by (132)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

India → containsRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
Ganges → formsDeltaWith → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Bengal → traversedByRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
Assam → traversedByRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Himalayas → sourceOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
South Asia → hasMajorRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Brahmaputra → alsoKnownAs → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yarlung Tsangpo
Brahmaputra → alsoKnownAs → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yarlung Zangbo
Brahmaputra → alsoKnownAs → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tsangpo-Brahmaputra River
Brahmaputra → drainageBasin → Brahmaputra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River Basin
northern India → hasMajorRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern India
Bay of Bengal → receivesRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system → majorRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
Tibetan Plateau → sourceOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Northeast India → hasMajorRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Guwahati → locatedOnRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Mishing people → associatedRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Kaziranga National Park → locatedOnBankOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Assamese people → majorRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Orang National Park → locatedOnRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Orang National Park → borderedBy → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Dibru-Saikhowa National Park → locatedOnRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Dibrugarh → locatedOn → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Dibrugarh → crosses → Brahmaputra ⓘ
subject surface form: Bogibeel Bridge
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Jorhat → locatedOnRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Meghna → isDistributaryOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
subject surface form: Meghna River
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Meghna → receivesWaterFrom → Brahmaputra ⓘ
subject surface form: Meghna River
this entity surface form: Old Brahmaputra River
Tezpur → locatedOnRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Indo-Gangetic Plain → formedBy → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Indo-Gangetic Plain → drainageBasin → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River basin
Indo-Gangetic Plain → riverSystem → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River system
Cho Oyu → drainageBasin → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra basin (north side)
Arunachal Pradesh → hasRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Subansiri River → tributaryOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Subansiri River → mouthLocation → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Subansiri River → isMajorTributaryOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Jamuna River → distributaryOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Jamuna River → partOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River system
Manas River → tributaryOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Manas River → mouthLocation → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Manas River → partOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River basin
Manas River → flowsInto → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Teesta River → mouth → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Teesta River → majorTributaryOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Dibang River → tributaryOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Dibang River → partOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River basin
Dibang River → mouthLocation → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Bengal Subah → majorRiver → Brahmaputra ⓘ
Drangme Chhu → ultimatelyFlowsInto → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River
Puna Tsang Chhu → partOf → Brahmaputra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brahmaputra River basin