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▲| image = File:Polluted Khan River.jpg
▲| image_size = 300
▲| image_caption = The polluted Kanh river in Indore, 2009.
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▲| subdivision_type1 = Country
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▲| subdivision_name1 = [[India]]
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▲| subdivision_type2 = State
▲| subdivision_name2 = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
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<!---------------------- PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS -->| length = {{convert|21|km|mi|abbr=on}}▼
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▲| subdivision_type5 = Cities
▲| subdivision_name5 = [[Indore]]
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▲| source1_location = [[Indore]], [[India]]
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▲| mouth =[[Saraswati River (Madhya Pradesh)|Saraswati river]]
▲| mouth_location = [[Indore]], [[India]]
▲| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|22.718474|75.858699|format=dms|type:river_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
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'''Khan''' is a river flowing through [[Indore]], the largest city in the Indian state of [[Madhya Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=जागरण स्पेशल: इंदौर ने लिखी नदी पुनर्जीवन की नई कहानी |url=https://www.jagran.com/madhya-pradesh/indore-kahn-and-saraswati-river-revived-in-indore-jagran-special-22543336.html |access-date=2023-04-18 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref> The river started carrying sewage in the early 1990s. Several attempts have been made to clean the river, yet it remains polluted.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-03-05 |title=Madhya Pradesh to form task force to clean Kanh & other rivers |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/state-to-form-task-force-to-clean-kanh-other-rivers/articleshow/68262043.cms |access-date=2023-04-24 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
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