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TISTA

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 1016 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TISTA  , a

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river of
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northern India, which rises on the edge of the Tibetan plateau, and flows through the mountain gorges of
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Sikkim and
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Darjeeling, till it spills itself over the plain of Eastern Bengal . In the 18th century its course was due south to join the Ganges; but in 1787
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great floods diverted the stream towards the south-east, and it now enters the
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Brahmaputra, the whole
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district of Rangpur being scored by various interlacing channels . Its
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total length in
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British territory is about 170 T .

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