This Indian river flows in opposite direction. Here’s the science behind it
Published on: Jan. 19, 2026, 6:32 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
India's Narmada River uniquely flows west towards the Arabian Sea, defying the common eastward pattern. Originating in Amarkantak, its westward journey is shaped by a rift valley, making it geologically distinct. The river is vital for agriculture, power generation, and holds deep religious significance for many.
