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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:river
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gptkbp:biodiversity
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supports diverse ecosystems
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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seasonal flooding
affected by climate change
glacial melt impact
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gptkbp:cultural_practices
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ritual bathing
festivals along the banks
pilgrimage sites
immersion of ashes
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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site of Ganga Dussehra
site of Ganga Sagar Mela
site of Kumbh Mela
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns
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habitat destruction
water scarcity
riverbank erosion
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Ganga_Aarti
gptkb:Ganga_River_Dolphin
gptkb:Ganga_Sagar
Ganga Jal
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gptkbp:flows_into
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gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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ancient trade route
mentioned in ancient texts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ganga river
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gptkbp:importance
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sacred river in Hinduism
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gptkbp:initiatives
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gptkb:Namami_Gange_Programme
Ganga Action Plan
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gptkbp:length
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2525 km
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gptkbp:major_city
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gptkb:Kanpur
gptkb:Allahabad
gptkb:Haridwar
gptkb:Varanasi
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gptkbp:merged_with
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gptkb:Yamuna_River
gptkb:Brahmaputra_River
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gptkbp:mythology
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purification rituals
mentioned in Mahabharata
associated with goddess Ganga
mentioned in Ramayana
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Gangotri_Glacier
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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supports agriculture
supports tourism
supports fishing industry
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gptkbp:tributary_of
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gptkb:Ghaghara_River
gptkb:Yamuna_River
Kosi River
Gandak River
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gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site
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World Heritage Site candidate
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gptkbp:water_source
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heavily polluted
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple_complex
gptkb:Shiva
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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