Alaknanda River
Devprayag,Uttarakhand
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Alaknanda is a Himalayan river in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and one of the two headstreams of the Ganga , the major river of Northern India and the holy river of Hinduism. In hydrology , the Alaknanda is considered the source stream of the Ganges on account of its greater length and discharge; however, in Hindu mythology and culture, the other headstream, the Bhagirathi