The Ganga River System

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The Ganga River system The Ganga River is a transboundary river of Asia that flows through India and Bangladesh. In Bangladesh, it is known as the river Padma. The Ganga river system is the largest river system in India having an area of 8.6 lakh sq km consisting of perennial and non-perennial rivers which originate in the Himalayas in the North and the Indian Peninsula in the South. Origin of Ganga: River Ganga rises in the Gangotri glacier near Gaumukh (3900m) in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. At the place…

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