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| location = [[Koriya district]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[India]]<br />
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[[File:Amritdhara1.jpg|right|300px|thumb|View of Amrit Dhara Falls, [[Chirmiri]].]]<br />
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'''Amrit Dhara''' is a natural waterfall located in [[Koriya district]], state of [[Chhattisgarh]], [[India]]. It originates from the [[Hasdeo River]], which is a tributary of the [[Mahanadi River]].<ref name="Jainetal2007">[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZKs1gBhJSWIC&pg=RA1-PA608&dq=hasdeo+river Hydrology and Water Resources of India by Sharad K. Jain, Pushpendra K. Agarwal, Vijay P. Singh, 2007]</ref> The fall is situated at a distance of 50&nbsp;km from [[Chirmiri]] and 30 km from [[Manendragarh]]. The waterfall is ideally located on the Manendragarh-Baikunthpur road [[National Highway 43 (India)|NH 43]]. The Amrit Dhara Waterfall in Koriya in Chhattisgarh in India falls from a height of {{convert|90.0|ft|m|abbr=in}}. The waterfall is about {{convert|10.0|–|15.0|ft|m|abbr=in}} wide.{{citation needed|date=March 2017}}<br />
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==History==<br />
This Amrit Dhara waterfall, Koriya is a situated is also famous for a very auspicious Shiva temple. Around the spot a very famous mela is held every year. This mela was a started by Ramanuj Pratap Singh Judeo, who was the King of Koriya State, in the year 1936. The fair takes place during the festival occasion of [[Mahashiv Ratri]] and lakhs of devotees come to take the place during the fair.<br />
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The area around is also a famous picnic spot, especially for families. The beauty of the place enchants every visitor and lures them to visit the place on and often.{{citation needed|date=March 2017}}<br />
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==Geography==<br />
The fall's coordinates are 23°19'55 N 82°19'14 E. The [[Climate]] is Dry Climate and <br />
Temperature is Max - 40C, Min - 30C.<br />
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==Transport==<br />
===Air===<br />
The nearest airport is Raipur ([[Swami Vivekananda Airport]] Raipur, approx. 330&nbsp;km from the place)<br />
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===Train===<br />
The nearest railway station is 20 km away at [[Manendragarh]].<br />
Another nearby railway station is [[Chirimiri]] that is approx. 50 km away.<br />
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===Road===<br />
20&nbsp;km from the town Manendragarh. Road, take a bus or taxi to Nagpur, and hire a taxi to the fall.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Nagpur]]<br />
* [[Tourism in Chhattisgarh]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Waterfalls of Chhattisgarh]]<br />
[[Category:Koriya district]]</div>>Mukilteoedits