Tuni River
{{short description|River in India}}
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| name_other = Bashistha Ganga
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| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Assam
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Majuli district
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| source1 = Mohkhuti No.1
| source1_location = Majuli district, Assam
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| mouth = Brahmaputra River
| mouth_location = Bhogpur Satra, Majuli district, Assam
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| progression = Tuni River - Brahmaputra River
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The Tuni River (also known as Bashistha Ganga) is a small tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. Tuni river flows through the middle of the Majuli, the largest river island of the world. Sri Sri Bhogpur Satra, one of the several ancient Sattras of Assam is located near the Tuni river. Tuni river is also known as Bashistha Ganga.{{Cite web|url= http://majulilandscape.gov.in/sattra_bhogpurdetails.php |website= Majuli Cultural Landscape Management Authority |title=Bhogpur Satra Details|language=en|access-date=3 November 2020}}
Geography
The Tuni river is a natural anabranch originates from Mohkhuti No.1 of Majuli district. The Tuni river is blocked now and become a stagnant pool of water. The Tuni river meets Brahmaputra River near at Bhogpur Satra of Majuli.{{cite web|url= http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Erosion%20activity%20Majuli.pdf |title=Erosion activity on Majuli – the largest river island of the world |website= India Environment Portal }}