Ever wondered about the origin or source of the Ganga River? It's one of India’s most sacred and revered rivers, and for centuries, poets have sung praises, saints have meditated on the banks, and millions have collected Ganga water for purification and peace. As regarding the origin, it begins its remarkable journey high in the snow-clad Himalayas. Emerging from the Gangotri Glacier in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, this mighty river has shaped not only the geography of northern India, but also its spiritual and cultural identity for thousands of years.
The Gangotri Glacier, situated in the Garhwal Himalayas, is one of the largest glaciers in the central Himalayas. Stretching nearly 30 km in length and about 4 km in width, it lies at an elevation of around 4,000 m near the Tibet b

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