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The Indus river that originates in the northern slopes of the Kailash range in Tibet, enters Indian territory in which of the following states or union territories?

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Ladakh

The correct answer is Ladakh.

Based on the geographical course of the Indus river, it enters India through the region that is now the Union Territory of Ladakh. It comprises the main Indus river and its tributaries. The major tributaries that flow through India are: Jhelum Chenab Ravi Beas Sutlej These tributaries join the Indus in Pakistan. The Indus Water Treaty, signed in 1960, divides the usage of the Indus river system waters between India and Pakistan.

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