[DOC] [TLE] Hooghly River - Wikipedia [PAR] The Hooghly River (Bengali:  ) or the Bhgirathi-Hooghly, called 'Ganga' 
traditionally, ... Two of its primary tributaries are Damodar and Rupnarayan. ... 
The tide runs rapidly on the Hooghly, and produces a remarkable example of the 
fluvial ... It was through this river that the East India company sailed into Bengal 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Ganges - Wikipedia [PAR] The Ganges also Ganga is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the 
nations of .... Between Malda and the Bay of Bengal, the Hooghly river passes the 
towns and ... One result is different ways to determine the river's length, its 
discharge, and ... The river Ganges at Kolkata, with Howrah Bridge in the 
background. [DOC] [TLE] Bay of Bengal - Wikipedia [PAR] The Bay of Bengal, the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the 
Indian Ocean. ... Its main channel enters and flows through Bangladesh, where it 
is known as the Padma River, before ... The Hooghly River, another channel of 
the Ganga that flows through Calcutta drains into Bay of Bengal in India itself. [DOC] [TLE] Hugli River | river, India | Britannica.com [PAR] Hugli River, Hugli also spelled Hooghly, river in West Bengal state, northeastern 
India. ... River, it provides access to Kolkata (Calcutta) from the Bay of Bengal. ... 
260 km) to the Bay of Bengal, through a heavily industrialized area with more 
than half ... waters in the Ganges River in such a way as to prevent silting at 
Kolkata. [DOC] [TLE] why river ganga is known as hooghly in kolkatta? | Yahoo Answers [PAR] Mar 11, 2007 ... HOOGHLY RIVER - also spelled Hugli, river in West Bengal state, ... an arm of 
the Ganges River, providing access to Calcutta from the Bay of Bengal. .... The 
Hooghly is only a tributary of the Ganga flowing through Kolkata,so it is .... On its 
way it passes the towns of Mirzapur, Varanasi, Patna and Bhagalpur. [DOC] [TLE] The River Ganga (Ganges) - CSE - IIT Kanpur [PAR] Jul 14, 1998 ... Ganges and its tributaries can be seen on this map fragment on which ... From 
Devprayag to the Bay of Bengal and the vast Sunderbans delta, the Ganga flows 
some ... Three-way Junction, the third river being the mythical Saraswati ... it 
through the Hooghly to Calcutta, beyond which the silting prevents all... [DOC] [TLE] Hooghly River - Indpaedia [PAR] Nov 19, 2014 ... The Hooghly receives four tributaries on the right bank. The Damodar flows into it 
opposite Falta, 35 miles below Calcutta, and 6 miles ... the present Tolly's Nullah, 
and found its way into the Bay of Bengal near Sagar Island. ... through successive 
phases of crop cultivation and reedy marshes, to shoals and... [DOC] [TLE] Maureen El Harake [PAR] Marine fisheries located in either the Arabian Sea or the Bay of Bengal, ... Water 
is also drawn from the mighty Ganges River which runs 1550 miles ... As the 
Ganges dips east through Bangaladesh, the Hooghly (a tributary) runs south 
through Calcutta. ... Despite its large population, Calcutta has no formal sewage 
system in... [DOC] [TLE] Ganges River - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] The Ganges and its tributaries drain a large and fertile basin with an area of 
about ... After travelling 200 km through the Himalayas, the Ganges emerges at 
the ... On its way it passes the towns of Mirzapur, Varanasi, Patna and Bhagalpur. 
... the Ganges River separately discharged into the Bay of Bengal a few 
kilometers... [DOC] [TLE] Course of Ganga (Ganges) River from Gangotri to Bay of Bengal ... [PAR] Apr 3, 2016 ... The river Bhagirathi flows from Gangotri and at Devprayag, it meets ... It meets the 
Bhagirathi river at Devprayag after flowing for approximately 190 km through ... 
After this, it meets its tributary and another headstream of Ganga ... Before the 
Hooghly river empties into Bay of Bengal, it meets Damodar River. [DOC] [TLE] Following the Ganges from source to sea - Matador Network [PAR] Jul 28,

Question: The Hooghly, a tributary of this river, passes through Calcutta on its way to the Bay of Bengal
Answer: Ganges