Ganges River
Flows through: India, Bangladesh
Source: The Himalayas
(ancient belief: source of the Ganges is in Heaven)
Ends: Bay of Bengal
Notes:
o name
derived from the Goddess Ganga
o considered
by many as the most sacred river in the world due to the number of
believers / pilgrims
o longest
river in India
o its river
basin supports about 0.7 billion people
See the map here
http://indianraga.wordpress.com/2008/12/
Ganges River
Mengalir melalui: India, Bangladesh
Sumber:
Banjaran Himalaya
Tamat: Teluk Bengal
Nota-nota:
o nama
berasal daripada Dewi Ganga
o dikenali sebagai
sungai terpuja di dunia berdasarkan bilangan penganut
o sungai terpanjang di
India
o lembangan sungai
menyokong lebih kurang 0.7 bilion orang
Lihat peta di sini
http://indianraga.wordpress.com/2008/12/