Write a composition on Rivers of Bangladesh
Write a composition in about 200 words about rivers
of Bangladesh
Rivers of Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a land of rivers. There are many big
and small rivers. The Padma, the Meghna, the Jamuna are the big and wide
rivers. The Buriganga, the Sitalakshya, the Dhaleswary, the Teesta, the
Madhumati, tyhe Gumati and the Karnafuli are small rivers. Most of the rivers
of our country rise from the Himalayas and fall into the Bay of Begal.
The rivers are the source of our wealth. Bangladesh
is an agricultural country. The
prosperity of aguculture depends on the rivers. These rivers have made
the soil fertile. So rice, tea and other crops grow in plenty here.
Our rivers abound with fish. Fish is and important
wealth. Our fishermen catch a huge quantity of fish. They earn a lot of foreign
exchange by exporting fish. |Fish is our main item of food.
The rivers of our country are the main ways of
communication. Boats, launches and steamers move on these rivers in all
seasons. Men and good are carried form one town to another from one port to
anther.
Most of the cities, towns, industries, hats, bazaars,
trade centres are on the bank of river. The products of mills, factories and
industries are easily carried to different places through rivers. Raw materials
from far and near can be carried easily t our industries. Thus our rivers help
in commerce, trade and industry.
Some of our rivers are source of energy. Goalpara
and Karnafuli hydro-electric projects are used to solve electricity problem.
The rivers have a great influence on the people of
our country. We love the rivers, its water and music. Much of our joys and
happiness depend on rivers.
Sometimes the rivers cause great damage to our life
and property. In the rainy season the rivers overflow their banks and cause
flood. People suffer untold suffering.
Inspite of the little harm, the rivers are useful to
us in many ways. They are the source of our wealth, health and happiness.
Rivers of Bangladesh
Introduction: Bangladesh is reverine country. In
fact, the pride of Bangladesh is her rivers with on of the largest networks in
the world. Inspite of being a very small country. Bangladesh has amazingly a
total number o abut 700 rivers. These rivers have a total length of 24,140 km.
Rivers systems of Bangladesh: The rivers of
Bangladesh consist of tiny hilly streams, winding seasonal creeks, muddy
canals, some truely m magnificent rivers and their tributaries. In some places,
such as Patuakhali, Barisal and Sundarbans, ares the water courses are so
plentiful that they form a veritable maze, However, Bangladesh has
predominantly four major river system – (1) the Brahmaputra- Jamuna, 2) the
Ganges- Padma, 3) the Surma- Meghna and 4) the chittagong region river system.
Gifts of rivers: Rivers of Bangladesh hgave been very important in
every sphere of our life. In fact, the rivers of Bangladesh provide life-blood
in the circulatory system of Bangladesh.
In civilization : River valleys have been important
centres of civilization. In Bangladwsh, almost all the cities, towns and
commercial centres are located on the banks of riversl For example , Dhaka on
the bank of Buriganga, Narayngonj by the
side of Shitalaksya, Chittagong by the side of Karnaphuli and Mymensigh by the
side of Brahmaputra.
In agriculture: The beautiful cornfields of
Bangladesh are the gifts of there rivers. The rivers bring alluvial soil and
make the lane fertile. During the dry season, the rivers provide water for
irrigation. In this way, both irrigation and manuring re done by the rivers.
A great source of wealth: Our rivers are a great
source of wealth. They are the best home for many kinds of fishes, birds and
plants that are rich in food value. Besides, the rivers provide employment for
the fishing community.
Important for transport: The history of
transportation in Bangladesh starts with water be used to product hydroelectric
power. At kaptai, the river Karnaphuli of Chittagong region is being utilized
for producing hydroelectricity.
Some demerits: Our rivers have some demerits also.
during the monsoon, they sometimes overflow their banks and cause floods. They also
change their course washing away towns and villages.
Conclusion: The rivers of Bangladesh play a vital role in the progress and prosperity of the country. It is true that sometimes they bring devastation for the people. But long-term planned and determined efforts may help us use these rivers more meaningfully.
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