How is the river Ganga called in Bangladesh?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Padma.
· In Bangladesh, the river Ganga is known as the Padma.
· After entering Bangladesh, the Ganga merges with the Brahmaputra River (called Jamuna in Bangladesh) and the combined flow is called the Padma.
· It is one of the major rivers in Bangladesh and plays a crucial role in the country's geography, culture, and economy.
More About Padma river:
· The Padma is a vital source of water for irrigation, supporting the agricultural activities in the region.
· The river is also crucial for fishing, which is a significant livelihood for many communities in Bangladesh.
· Major cities such as Rajshahi and Pabna are located along the Padma River.
· The Padma eventually merges with the Meghna River before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
Information Booster:
· Mishmi: Not related to the Ganga; the Mishmi hills are located in Arunachal Pradesh, India.
· Kosi: A tributary of the Ganga in India, often called the "Sorrow of Bihar."
· Ravi: A river in the Indus river system, flowing through India and Pakistan, unrelated to the Ganga.