September 1, 2025

Major Tributaries of the Brahmaputra

Subansiri River – Largest tributary of Brahmaputra in Assam. – Originates in Arunachal Pradesh.

Manas River – Originates in Bhutan. – Flows through Assam; famous for Manas National Park.

Dibang River – Originates in Arunachal Pradesh; joins Brahmaputra.

Lohit River – Flows from Arunachal Pradesh; merges with Brahmaputra.

Dhansiri River – Flows through Nagaland and Assam.

Kopili River – Originates in Meghalaya; joins Brahmaputra in Assam.

Dihing River – Originates in Arunachal Pradesh; merges with Brahmaputra.

 Jia Bhoroli River – Smaller tributaries contributing to the Brahmaputra.