गंगा नदी - विकिपीडिया
WEBगंगा नदी पर निर्मित अनेक बाँध भारतीय जन-जीवन तथा अर्थव्यवस्था का महत्त्वपूर्ण अंग हैं। इनमें प्रमुख हैं— फ़रक्का बाँध, टिहरी बाँध, तथा भीमगोडा बाँध। फ़रक्का बाँध (बैराज) भारत के पश्चिम बंगाल प्रान्त में स्थित गंगा नदी पर बनाया गया है। इस बाँध का निर्माण कोलकाता बंदरगाह को गाद (सिल्ट) से मुक्त कराने के लिए किया गया था जो कि …
Ganges - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ganges (/ ˈɡændʒiːz / GAN-jeez; in India: Ganga, / ˈɡʌŋɡɑː / GUNG-ah; in Bangladesh: Padma, / ˈpʌdmə / PUD-mə) [ 5 ][ 6 ][ 7 ][ 8 ] is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km (1,569 mi)-long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Ganges River | History, Map, Location, Pollution, & Facts
WEB1 day ago · Ganges River, great river of the plains of the northern Indian subcontinent, which from time immemorial has been the holy river of Hinduism. Despite its importance, its length of 1,560 miles (2,510 km) is relatively short compared with the other great rivers of Asia or the world.
The Mighty River | Ganga: River From The Skies - YouTube
WEBThe Time To Act is Now! To learn how you can help, visit @natgeoindia on Instagram. #OneForChange. A giver of life to the most diverse ecosystems, watch 'Ganga: River from the Skies', 30th...
Ganges River and its Map - Maps of India
WEBThe Ganges (also known as Ganga or Gonga), is the biggest river in the Indian subcontinent in terms of water flow. The length of the Ganga is 2,510 km or 1,560 miles. The river has its origin...
Ganga Nadi: Lifeline of India's Cultural Tapestry - YouTube
WEBGanga Nadi: A Sacred Journey through the Heart of India" is an odyssey that transcends geography, delving into the spiritual, cultural, and environmental dim...
Ganga nadi - Ganges: A River in Peril
WEBAug 13, 2018 · The river originates at Gaumukh in the Southern Himalayas flowing through Cities, Towns and quiet landscape before reaching the Triveni Sangam close to Varanasi (Banaras). There are innumerable sites all along the river which are legendary in Hindu history and mythology.
Ganga nadi - Ghats of Varanasi on the Ganga in India : The …
WEBSep 11, 2018 · Ganga, the archetypal river of purity washing away physical dirt and moral sins, is now polluted because of the large amount of waste generated at the ghats and by the city. Ritual worship and bathing, cremation, and sewage cause the Ganga water to be contaminated and a health hazard.
Ganges River Basin - National Geographic Society
WEBOct 19, 2023 · The Ganges (Ganga) River runs through northern India and is sacred to those who follow Hinduism. More than four hundred million people in India live in the area that feeds the river, known as the Ganges River Basin.
Ganges - World History Encyclopedia
WEBMay 27, 2015 · The River Ganges, also known as the Ganga, flows 2,700 km from the Himalaya mountains to the Bay of Bengal in northern India and Bangladesh. Regarded as sacred by Hindus, the river is personified as the goddess Ganga in ancient texts and art.