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The story of Ganga

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  The story of Ganga Subrata Bhattacharya   Seven generations to construct a water supply project? Yes, it is true and natural in the early iron age era. It is the result of the dedication and integrity of some great kings of the Surya lineage. We are still enjoying the fruits of the work of some hard-working people and one ambitious and prudent leader. Presenting you the tale of the Ganga river. 1 A silent and moonlit night in the Himalayas. King Bhagirath had got no sleep in his eyes. He was sitting on a rock in front of a cave thinking deeply. "Where is the end of this Tapasya  (austerity)? Summer is coming to an end, yet we could not come up with a clear design. How many more generations will be required to complete the work?" In fact, the work was started by his seventh ancestor King Sagar.                    Bhagirath was searching for a high and large reservoir in the Himalayas, which could be opened and linke...