Ganga River

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:river
gptkbp:biodiversity gptkb:dolphins
gptkb:fish_species
water birds
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Namami_Gange_Programme
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Ganga_Aarti
gptkb:Ganga_Sagar_Mela
gptkb:Ganga_Mahotsav
Ganga River Basin culture
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:environmental_concerns habitat destruction
industrial waste
water extraction
domestic sewage
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Maha_Shivaratri
gptkb:Chhath_Puja
gptkb:Ganga_Dussehra
gptkb:Kumbh_Mela
gptkbp:fishing_regulations important for local economies
gptkbp:flood_control seasonal flooding
gptkbp:flows_into gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:India
gptkbp:geographical_feature alluvial plains
floodplains
delta formation
river islands
gptkbp:historical_event Independence movement
British colonial period
Ganga Action Plan
gptkbp:historical_significance ancient trade route
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ganga River
gptkbp:length 2,525 km
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Kanpur
gptkb:Allahabad
gptkb:Patna
gptkb:Haridwar
gptkb:Varanasi
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Bay_of_Bengal
gptkbp:mythology Ganga in Hindu mythology
gptkbp:navigation_system navigable in some sections
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Gangotri_Glacier
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:Tehri_Dam
gptkb:Bhakra_Nangal_Dam
gptkbp:river gptkb:Ganges
gptkbp:tourism river cruises
pilgrimage sites
gptkbp:tributary_of gptkb:Ghaghara
gptkb:Yamuna
Gandak
Kosi
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site Ganga River Basin
gptkbp:water_quality varies along its course
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi_Setu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4