
Ganges - Wikipedia
"The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China."
Ganges River | History, Map, Location, Pollution, & Facts - Britannica
Dec 7, 2025 · For most of its course the Ganges flows through Indian territory, although its large delta in the Bengal area, which it shares with the Brahmaputra River, lies mostly in Bangladesh.
Ganga River System in India: Tributaries, Origin and Course
Oct 22, 2025 · The Ganga River System is one of the major river systems in India, originating from the Himalayas and flowing across the northern and eastern parts of the subcontinent. It is …
Ganges: The Sacred Hindu River - World History Encyclopedia
May 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 …
Ganga River System, Tributaries, Origin, Map, Length
Jan 3, 2026 · Flowing through northern and eastern India, it forms the largest river basin of the country, supporting diverse flora, fauna, and human settlements. It stretches over 2,500 km, …
Ganga River System: Origin, Course, Tributaries & Panch Prayag
Jun 21, 2025 · Explore the Ganga River System, its origin, course, major tributaries, sacred Panch Prayags, and ecological importance, along with key conservation efforts to preserve …
Ganges River Basin - Education
Jul 1, 2025 · The Ganges (Ganga) River is a body of water sacred to the Hindu religion that begins high in the Himalaya Mountains and empties out into the Bay of Bengal. The …
Ganga River System of India: Map & Tributaries - Rivers Insight
Sep 12, 2024 · The Ganga river system is a vast and complex network of rivers, streams, and wetlands spanning India, Tibet (China), Nepal, and Bangladesh. It covers an area of over …
The Ganges River System - IndiaGeographies
Apr 30, 2025 · Originating from the pristine glaciers of the Himalayas, the Ganges flows through northern India and Bangladesh, covering a vast basin of approximately 1.1 million square …
Ganges River - New World Encyclopedia
The Ganges (also Ganga Devanāgarī: गंगा) is a major river in the Indian subcontinent flowing east through the eponymous plains of northern India into Bangladesh.