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Where do the Jamuna River and the Ganges River meet?

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Map showing the course of the Brahmaputra River as it flows from southwestern China through northeastern India and into Bangladesh, with surrounding countries including Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, Pakistan, and Afghanistan labeled. The river's path is highlighted in blue, and major international boundaries are marked. — Brahmaputra River Brahmaputra River.

The Jamuna River (the name of the Brahmaputra River in Bangladesh) and the Ganges River meet north of Goalundo Ghat in Bangladesh.1

Following this confluence, the combined waters of the two rivers are known as the Padma River, which flows southeastward through central Bangladesh before eventually joining the Meghna River near Chandpur and emptying into the Bay of Bengal.213