Explanation : The Padma is the name used in Bangladesh for a major trans-boundary river, known in India as the main distributory of the Ganges, the river system’ that originated in the Western Himalayas. The Padma enters Bangladesh from India and meets Jamuna near Aricha and retains its name, but finally meets with Meghna near Chandpur and adopts the name ‘Meghna’ before flowing into the Bay of Bengal. ....Read more