Glittering currents of the Ganges River
Feb 20, 2019
3 minutes
The Ganges River, the subject of history professor Sudipta Sen’s engrossing and challenging new book , flows over 1,500 miles in its courses, from the foothills of the Himalayas, through India and Bangladesh, into two big and many smaller incarnations of itself, and finally empties into the Bay of Bengal. At various points along its path and at various times in its long history, the river has touched on dozens of important cities like Kolkata, Allahabad, and of
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