Top 5 Longest Rivers in India

The Ganges is the longest river in India, flowing over 2,500 kilometers. It holds great cultural and religious significance.

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The Godavari is the second longest river, stretching about 1,465 kilometers. It flows through central India and is also known as the Dakshina Ganga.

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The Yamuna, flowing for 1,376 kilometers, is a major tributary of the Ganges and passes through several important cities, including Delhi and Agra.

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The Narmada River runs for approximately 1,312 kilometers through central India, famous for its scenic beauty and historical sites.

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The Krishna River flows over 1,400 kilometers, providing water for agriculture in southern India and supporting many livelihoods.

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