| Ajay River | |
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  Location of mouth | |
| Etymology | Sanskrit: Unconquerable |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar,Jharkhand,West Bengal |
| Cities | Deoghar,Jamtara,Chittaranjan,Pandabeswar,Illambazar,Bhedia,Bolpur,NutanhatKatwa |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Tola BaridihJamui,Bihar |
| • coordinates | 24°50′58″N86°32′14″E / 24.84944°N 86.53722°E /24.84944; 86.53722 |
| • elevation | 400 metres (1,300 ft) |
| Mouth | Katwa |
• location | Katwa,West Bengal |
• coordinates | 24°06′07″N88°13′17″E / 24.10194°N 88.22139°E /24.10194; 88.22139 |
• elevation | 21 metres (69 ft) |
| Length | 334 km (208 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Bhagirathi River |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Pathro and Jayanti in Jharkhand, Tumuni and Kunur in Bardhaman district of West Bengal |
TheAjay (/ˈədʒɑɪ/) is a river which flows through the Indian states ofBihar,Jharkhand andWest Bengal. The catchment area of Ajay River is 6,000 square kilometres (2,300 sq mi). It is a tributary of theHooghly river, which is also known as the Bhagirathi.[1]
23°39′N88°08′E / 23.650°N 88.133°E /23.650; 88.133
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