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3 unusual facts about Damodar River


Abhas Chatterjee

Their only son Pathikrit died in an accident while bathing in the Damodar during a college excursion.

Bhojudih railway station

Bhojudih is a railway station on the Adra-Netaji SC Bose Gomoh branch line, just south of the Damodar and links to Sudamdih, north of the Damodar, and on the Jharia Coalfield rail network.

Sudamdih railway station

Sudamdih is a railway station on the Jharia Coalfield rail network, just north of the Damodar and links to Bhojudih, south of the Damodar, and on the Adra-Netaji SC Bose Gomoh branch line.


Bhavashankari

In her youth Bhavashankari used to go for hunting in the forest adjoining Damodar and Ron.

At that time the Rudranarayan, the king of Bhurishrestha was passing by in a sip along the Damodar towards Kasthasangara.

After marriage, Bhavashankari moved to the newly built palace on Damodar, just outside the fort of Garh Bhawanipur.

Chota Nagpur Plateau

The western portion of Hazaribagh plateau constitutes a broad watershed between the Damodar drainage on the south and the Lilajan and Mohana rivers on the north.

Jalaluddin Fateh Shah

But from the numismatic evidence it can be presumed that his kingdom extended to Sylhet in the east and to the river Damodar in the southwest.

Ramgarh Cantonment

Rajrappa Temple: 28 km from Ramgarh Cantonment is a panoramic view of the merging of river Bhairavi and Damodar, near Mata Chhinmastika Temple visited by lakhs of visitors and pilgrims every year.

Santaldih Thermal Power Station

It is located on the Adra-Gomoh branch line of South-Eastern Railway, on the southern bank of Damodar River.

Wardha Valley Coalfield

Gondwana coals occur in valleys of rivers such as Damodar, Mahanadi, Godavari and Wardha.


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