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Ganges
The Ganges ( ; in India: Ganga, ; in Bangladesh: Padma, ) is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh.The Ganga is the National River of India.The river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It flows south and east through the Gangetic plain of North India, receiving the right-bank tributary, the Yamuna, which also rises in the western Indian Himalayas, and several left-bank tributaries from Nepal that account for the bulk of its flow. In West Bengal, India, a feeder canal taking off from its right bank diverts 50% of its flow southwa
Lake Manasarovar
freshwater lake in Purang County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China
Meghna River
river in Bangladesh

Terai
The Terai or Tarai is a lowland region in parts of southern Nepal and northern India that lies to the south of the outer foothills of the Himalayas, the Sivalik Hills and north of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
This region is characterised by tall grasslands, scrub savannah, sal forests and clay rich swamps. In North India, the Terai spreads from the Yamuna River eastward across Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal. The Terai is part of the Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands ecoregion.
Nepal's Terai stretches over , about 23.1% of Nepal's land area, and lies at an elevation of
Ganges Delta
river delta
Bhagirathi River
river in Uttarakhand, India
Buriganga River
river in Bangladesh
Tamsa River
river in India

Ganges Basin
part of the Ganges-Brahmaputra basin
Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
terrestrial ecoregion in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal