Thursday 15 November 2012

General knowledge : National River of india


National River

The Ganga is the National River of India. It is the longest river of India flowing over 2,510 kms. It originates in the snow fields of the Gangotri in the Himalayas as the Bhagirathi River. It is revered by Hindus as the most sacred river on the earth. The main religious ceremonies are held on the banks of the river at cities such as Varanasi, Haridwar and Allahabad. 

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