Musi River (India)
River in Telangana, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Musi River is a major tributary of the Krishna River in the Deccan Plateau, flowing through Telangana, India. The river's historical name is Muchukunda. Hyderabad stands on the banks of the Musi River, which divides the historic Old City from the new city. The Musi River flows into Himayat Sagar and Osman Sagar, which are artificial lakes that act as reservoirs that once supplied the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad with drinking water. It originates in the Ananthagiri Hills, near Vikarabad. It generally flows towards the east, turning south at Chittaloor. It flows into the Krishna River at Vadapally near Miryalaguda in Nalgonda district.
Musi (Muchukunda) River Muchukunda | |
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Location | |
State | Telangana |
Origin | Ananthagiri Hills, Vikarabad |
Basin features | |
Bridges | Purana Pul Naya Pul |