About Jhelum River
Anantnag is a city located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the headquarters of the Anantnag district. The city is situated on the banks of the Jhelum River. The city is known for its natural beauty and the Hindu and Muslim shrines located there.FAQ's on Jhelum River
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History Associated with the River Jhelum
The Jhelum River has a long and complicated history. It is believed to have been created by the merging of two rivers, the Chenab and the Ravi. The Jhelum River flows through the Kashmir Valley and has played an important role in the region's history and culture.
Etymology
Anantnag is named after the Hindu god Vishnu, who is often depicted holding a conch shell. The word "Anantnag" means "the place of infinite bliss".
Lakes fed by Jhelum River
There are several lakes in the Anantnag district, but it is not clear which one is fed by the Jhelum River.
Canals
There are no canals in Anantnag.
Dams on Jhelum river
There are two dams on the Jhelum river in Anantnag district of Kashmir valley. They are the Anantnag and the Nagabal dams.
