The river which joins Ganga from southern side is :

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The river which joins Ganga from southern side is :

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Geography

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SSC

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{'ganga': [11, 1, 3, 3], 'river': [4, 0, 1, 2], 'chambal': [7, 0, 5, 6], 'betwa': [2, 0, 5, 1], 'southern side': [1, 0, 0, 0]}

Option 1: Betwa - The Betwa river does not join the Ganga from the southern side. It is a tributary of the Yamuna river, not the Ganga.

Option 2: Chambal - The Chambal river does not join the Ganga from the southern side. It is also a tributary of the Yamuna river, not the Ganga.

Option 3: Son - The Son river is the correct answer. It is the largest southern tributary of the Ganga. It originates in the Amarkantak hills and flows through Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar, before joining the Ganga near Patna. The Son river is also known for its high silt content and the Son River Valley is an important agricultural region.

Option 4: Ken - The Ken river does not join the Ganga from the southern side. It is a tributary of the Yamuna river, not the Ganga.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 3 - Son.

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