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“Bhagirathi” is a headstream of which of...

“Bhagirathi” is a headstream of which of the following rivers?

A

Indus

B

Narmada

C

Brahmaputra

D

Ganga

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D
The Bhagirathi is a turbulent Himalayan river in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, and one of the two sources (headstreams) of the Ganges. In Hindu faith and culture, the Bhagirathi is considered the source stream of the Ganges
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