(i) Indus and its tributaries (Jhelum, Beas, Chenab, Ravi and Satluj) drain the Western Himalayas i.e., they flow through the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
(ii) They flow almost parallel to each other.
(iii) A major tributary of river Indus, the Satluj, originates near Mansarovar and flows westwards.
(iv) Punjab Plains have formed from the depositional work of this river and its tributaries.
(v) Indus flows through Pakistan and then meets the Arabian Sea.
