A river of northern India and Pakistan which rises in the Himalayas in south-western Tibet, and flows for 1,450 km (900 miles) westwards through India into Punjab province in Pakistan, where it joins the River Chenab to form the River Panjnad and eventually join the River Indus. It is one of the five rivers that gave Punjab its name.
Definition of Sutlej in US English:
Sutlej
proper nounˈsətlij
A river in northern India and Pakistan that rises in the Himalayas in southwestern Tibet and flows for 900 miles (1,450 km) west through India into Punjab province in Pakistan, where it joins the Chenab River to form the Panjnad River, which eventually joins the Indus River. It is one of the five rivers that gave Punjab its name.