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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 414 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TAPTI  , a

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river of western
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India . It rises in
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Betul
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district of the Central Provinces, flows between two spurs of the
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Satpura Hills, across the
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plateau of
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Khandesh, and thence through the
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plain of
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Surat to the
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sea . It has a
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total length of 450 M. and drains an
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area of 30,000 sq. m . For the last 32 M. of its courseit is a tidal river, but is only navigable by vessels of small
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tonnage; and the
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port of Swally at its mouth, famous in Anglo-Portuguese
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history, is now deserted, owing to silting at the outflow of the river . The
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waters of the Tapti are nowhere used for
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irrigation .

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