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Which river is known as the ‘Handmaid' of the Narmada?

A

Mahi

B

Sabarmati

C

Luni

D

Tapti

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The Tapti (also known as the Tapi) is the second largest west flowing river of Peninsular India and is known as .the twin. or .the handmaid. of the Narmada. It originates near Multai reserve forest in Madhya Pradesh at an elevation of 752 m.
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