Ahar River

The Ahar River is a tributary of the Berach River which drains to the Banas River, a tributary of the Chambal river which drains to the Yamuna River, the principal tributary of Ganges River.

Ahar River
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Location
Country	India
States	Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh
Cities	Udaipur Mewar
Physical characteristics
Source	Aravalli range
• location	Udaipur, Mewar, Rajasthan, India
• coordinates	24°34′N 73°48′E
Mouth	Ahar-Berach sangam confluence
• location	Madhya Pradesh, India
Basin features
Progression	Ahar River, Berach River, Banas River, Chambal river, Yamuna River, Ganges River
River system	Ganges

The river flows through Udaipur city. The outflow of Lake Pichola and Fateh Sagar Lake of Udaipur district enters the Ahar river. The river further downstream feeds Udaisagar Lake just outside Udaipur city.^[1]

Ahar River is also the site of 3000 BC to 1500BC Chalcolithic (copper-stone age) archaeological culture, the Ahar-Banas culture.^[2][3]

On the river bank in Udaipur there are royal cenotaphs (memorials) of Maharanas of Mewar called "Ahar ki Chhatriya" literally Ahar Cenotaphs.^[4]