Mayurakshi, a small river flowing through Birbhum,near Andal Jn....but surprisingly though this river doesnt have any worldwide fame,the amt of water flowing was more than that of Godavari near Mancheriyal.....Mayurakshi is a tributary of Hooghly(The Ganges after diversion from Padma) & pours into Ganga near Tribeni,Hooghly Distt.,E.R.
Eminent Writer,Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay(Author to The famous Apu Trilogy(which won the first Oscar to Satyajit Ray)) wrote many Novels & stories about Mayurakshi & Birbhum.The