On which river is the Bhakra Nangal Dam located?

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Jhelum

Chambal

Satluj

Chenab

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Bhakra Nangal dam is situated on the Satluj river. It is found downstream of Punjab. Bhakra Nangal Dam is considered the second tallest dam in Asia. This dam is situated on the borders of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. The Bhakra Nangal Dam forms Gobind Sagar Reservoir. The first tallest dam in Asia is Tehri, and the second tallest dam in Asia is Bhakra Nangal Dam. This dam is located near a village known as Nangal, on the Punjab and Himachal Pradesh borders. This dam provides electricity to many neighbouring states. Bhakra Nangal Dam is 518 m long and 226 m high. This dam generates 1500 MW of power backup.

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