Musi River

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The Musi River is a significant river in the Deccan region of India that flows through the city of Hyderabad, historically shaping its development and water supply.

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Label Occurrences
Musi River canonical 9
Musi River basin 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Musi
Musi Nadi
associatedWith Charminar area of Hyderabad
linked to: Charminar

Old City of Hyderabad
linked to: Hyderabad
basinCountry India
country India
crossedBy Begumpul Bridge
Chaderghat Bridge
Naya Pul
Purana Pul
several road bridges in Hyderabad
damPurpose drinking water supply
flood control
irrigation
environmentalIssue industrial effluents
sewage contamination
urban pollution
floodEvent 1908 Musi River flood
flowsDirection west to east
flowsThrough Hyderabad
formerName Muchukunda River
hasDam Himayat Sagar
Osman Sagar
hasFloodHistory recurrent monsoon floods
historicallyProvided water supply to Hyderabad
historicallyShaped urban development of Hyderabad
influenced location of Hyderabad city
urban planning of Hyderabad after 1908 floods
knownFor 1908 Hyderabad floods
languageOfName Telugu
locatedIn Deccan Plateau
Telangana
mouthLocation Krishna River near Wazirabad
linked to: Krishna River basin
nearbyLandmark Afzal Gunj
High Court of Telangana
Osmania General Hospital
Salar Jung Museum
partOf Krishna River basin
passesThrough Hyderabad district
linked to: Hyderabad

Nalgonda district
linked to: Nalgonda
region South India
sourceLocatedIn Telangana
Vikarabad district
sourceLocation Ananthagiri Hills
subjectOf clean-up and restoration initiatives
riverfront development projects in Hyderabad
tributaryOf Krishna River

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Krishna River majorTributary Musi River
subject linked to: Krishna
Hyderabad locatedOnRiver Musi River
Kistna River tributary Musi River
Krishna River basin hasTributary Musi River
Hussain Sagar waterSource Musi River
Hussain Sagar outflow Musi River
Osman Sagar locatedOnRiver Musi River
Himayat Sagar watercourse Musi River
Himayat Sagar isPartOf Musi River basin
linked to: Musi River
Krishna River majorTributary Musi River