Gumti, Gomti, Gumati or Gomati ( bn, গোমতী, ''gomtī''/''gomôtī'') is a river flowing through the north-eastern
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions.
History
Pre-indepen ...
of
Tripura
Tripura (, Bengali: ) is a state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers ; and the seventh-least populous state with a population of 36.71 lakh ( 3.67 million). It is bordered by Assam and Mizoram to the east a ...
and the district of
Comilla
Comilla (; bn, কুমিল্লা, Kumillā, ), officially spelled Cumilla, is the fifth largest city of Bangladesh and second largest in Chittagong division. It is the administrative centre of the Comilla District. The name Comilla was ...
in
Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...
. A dam has been constructed near Dumbur on the river that has formed a lake covering .
[Choudhury, A.U. (2009). Gumti –Tripura’s remote IBA. ''Mistnet'' 10 (3): 7-8.]
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Rivers of Tripura
Rivers of Bangladesh
Rivers of India
Rivers of Chittagong Division
International rivers of Asia
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