Which river rises west of the Rohtang pass in the Kullu hills of Himachal Pradesh and flows through the Chamba valley of the state?
Ravi river
The Ravi is one of the five rivers of the Punjab and a tributary of the Indus river system.
It rises west of the Rohtang pass in the Kullu hills of Himachal Pradesh and drains the area between the Pir Panjal and the Dhauladhar ranges.
Flowing north-westward, it passes through the Chamba valley of Himachal Pradesh before entering the plains.
The Beas rises near the Rohtang pass too but flows through the Kullu valley, while the Chenab and Jhelum have different sources and courses.
Hence, the river described is the Ravi river.
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