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Betwa River

The Betwa is a river of central India that rises in the Vindhya Range in Madhya Pradesh and flows north-east for about 590 km to join the Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh. It runs through the Bundelkhand region, and the Bundela capital of Orchha was built on an island in its course in 1531.

Betwa River
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Mentioned in 2 state histories

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Betwa River. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/betwa-river
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“Betwa River.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/betwa-river. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Betwa River.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/betwa-river.
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