A 19th Century of shipping on the Ganges at Uttar Pradesh, India. trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km (1,569 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, and flows south and east through the Gangetic Plain of North India into Bangladesh, where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. The Ganges is the most sacred river to Hindus and also a lifeline to millions of Indians who live along its course and depend on it for their daily is worshipped as the goddess Ganga in Hinduism.


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Location: River Ganges, Uttar Pradesh, India
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