BhagirathiHimal
The Bhagirathi Himal is a prominent mountain range located in the Indian Himalayas. It is situated in the state of Uttarakhand, forming a significant part of the Garhwal Himalayas. The range is named after the Bhagirathi River, one of the two principal headstreams of the Ganges, which originates from the glaciers within this massif. The Bhagirathi Himal is characterized by its rugged, snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and glaciers that feed important rivers.
Geologically, the Bhagirathi Himal is part of the Lesser Himalayan belt, composed primarily of metamorphic rocks.
The Bhagirathi Himal plays a crucial role in the hydrology of northern India, with its glaciers contributing