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Panchganga River

Also known as Panchganga

The Panchganga is a river of southern Maharashtra, India, formed by the meeting of five streams near Kolhapur. It flows east past Kolhapur and Ichalkaranji and joins the Krishna near Kurundwad. Its fertile valley supported the Maratha states of Kolhapur and its dependencies.

Panchganga River
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Mentioned in 3 state histories

Ichalkaranji StateKolhapur StateKurundwad Senior

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Panchganga River. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/panchganga-river
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The Epoch Institute. “Panchganga River.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/panchganga-river.
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