The Jhelum River is a significant waterway in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. It originates from the Vishnu Peak in the Himalayas and flows through the Kashmir Valley before entering Pakistan. The river is approximately 725 kilometers long and is a tributary of the Chenab River, which is part of the larger Indus River system. The Jhelum River plays a crucial role in the region's agriculture and economy. It provides irrigation to the fertile lands of Kashmir and is also a source of hydroelectric power. The river is known for its scenic beauty and is an important cultural symbol for the local communities.