Rivers of bd

Bangladesh is a land of rivers. They are criss-crossed in whole Bangladesh. Most if the rivers have risen from the Himalayes and fallen into the bay of Bengal. Some of the rivers are big and some are small. The big rivers are the Meghna, the panda, the Jamuna, the Karnafully etc. The small rivers are the Buriganga, the Sitalakhya, the Gomoti, the Surma, the Titas etc. They assume different look in different seasons.

Role of rivers on economy : The rivers of  Bangladesh play an important role in the economy of the country. Bangladesh is an agricultural country. Her agriculture mainly depends on these rivers. The rivers carry enough silt and make the soil fertile. So jute, paddy, wheat and other valuable crops grow in plenty. The river as good water-ways . Boats, launches and steamers ply on them in all seasons. The rivers also help us in trade and commerce.

Role as a source of wealth: Our rivers are a great source of wealth. They provide us fish. A large bulk of fish conies from  these rivers. Many people earn their living by catching fish in the rivers.

Influence of rivers on our life: The rivers greatly influence our life in many ways. The people of Bangladesh love the rivers. Most of the rural songs such as the Shari, Bhatiali and Murshidi are the expressions of the peoples love for the rivers. Much of our joys and sorrows depend on the rivers.

Role as a souree of power : Our rivers are also the great source of power and electricity. Some of the rivers are used to produce electricity. The electricity problem of  the country.

Demerits: The rivers are not free from demerits. Sometimes they overflow their banks and cause floods. The floods very often bring us untold miseries and misfortunes. The rivers of Bangladesh do more good than harm. They are the source of our existence and prosperity. If there were no rivers in Bangladesh, Bangladesh would have become a desert. So, rivers are the blessings of Bangladesh.