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The '''Manawar Tawi''' river (also called '''Rajouri Tawi''' and '''Naushera Tawi''') is a tributary of the [[Chenab River]], which originates at the Ratan Pir ridge of the [[Pir Panjal Range]] and flows through the [[Rajouri district|Rajouri]] and [[Jammu district|Jammu]] districts of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[India]] and the [[Sialkot District]] of [[Punjab, Pakistan|Pakistani Punjab]], where it joins the Chenab at [[Marala Headworks]]. The towns along its course include [[Thana Mandi]], [[Rajouri]] and [[Nowshera, Jammu and Kashmir|Naushera]].<ref>{{citation |first=P. K. |last=Kaul |title=Tawis of Jammu |journal=Himalayan and Central Asian Studies |volume=6 |url=http://www.himalayanresearch.org/pdf/2000-2002/vol06%20N2final.pdf#page=95 |year=2002 |publisher=Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation |page=90}}</ref> Towards the end of its course, it flows through the plains of the [[Jammu district]] west of [[Akhnoor]] close to the [[Line of Control]] dividing the [[Pakistani-administered Kashmir|Pakistan-administered]] and [[Indian-administered Kashmir|Indian-administered]] Kashmir regions.
The '''Manawar Tawi''' river (also called '''Rajouri Tawi''' and '''Naushera Tawi''') is a tributary of the [[Chenab River]], which originates at the Ratan Pir ridge of the [[Pir Panjal Range]] and flows through the [[Rajouri district|Rajouri]] and [[Jammu district|Jammu]] districts of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[India]] and the [[Sialkot District]] of [[Punjab, Pakistan|Pakistani Punjab]], where it joins the Chenab at [[Marala Headworks]]. The towns along its course include [[Thana Mandi]], [[Rajouri]] and [[Nowshera, Jammu and Kashmir|Naushera]].<ref>{{citation |first=P. K. |last=Kaul |title=Tawis of Jammu |journal=Himalayan and Central Asian Studies |volume=6 |url=http://www.himalayanresearch.org/pdf/2000-2002/vol06%20N2final.pdf#page=95 |year=2002 |publisher=Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation |page=90}}</ref> Towards the end of its course, it flows through the plains of the [[Jammu district]] west of [[Akhnoor]] close to the [[Line of Control] dividing the [[Pakistani-administered Kashmir|Pakistan-administered] and [[Indian-administered Kashmir|Indian-administered] Kashmir regions.



== See also ==
== See also ==
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Manawar Tawi River
Rajouri Tawi, Naushera Tawi
Manawar Tawi River is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Manawar Tawi River
Location of the mouth
Manawar Tawi River is located in India
Manawar Tawi River
Manawar Tawi River (India)
Location
CountriesIndia, Pakistan
ProvincesJammu and Kashmir, Punjab
DistrictsRajouri, Jammu, Sialkot
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPir Panjal Range
 • coordinates33°34′14″N 74°20′20″E / 33.57057°N 74.33887°E / 33.57057; 74.33887
Mouth 
 • location
Chenab River
 • coordinates
32°41′37″N 74°29′12″E / 32.6936°N 74.4868°E / 32.6936; 74.4868
Basin features
River systemIndus River

The Manawar Tawi river (also called Rajouri Tawi and Naushera Tawi) is a tributary of the Chenab River, which originates at the Ratan Pir ridge of the Pir Panjal Range and flows through the Rajouri and Jammu districts of Jammu and Kashmir, India and the Sialkot District of Pakistani Punjab, where it joins the Chenab at Marala Headworks. The towns along its course include Thana Mandi, Rajouri and Naushera.[1] Towards the end of its course, it flows through the plains of the Jammu district west of Akhnoor close to the [[Line of Control] dividing the [[Pakistani-administered Kashmir|Pakistan-administered] and [[Indian-administered Kashmir|Indian-administered] Kashmir regions.


See also

References

  1. ^ Kaul, P. K. (2002), "Tawis of Jammu" (PDF), Himalayan and Central Asian Studies, 6, Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation: 90

[[Category:Indus basin]