Bibliography of Ganges

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River Ganges at Gangotri

Ganges is one of the main rivers of India and the largest in northern India. In India, specially the Hindu people consider the river as an embodiment of sacredness. Numerous books in English and other Indian languages have been written on the river which deal with its religious, geographical and other aspects.

The river was mentioned in oldest Hindu scripture Rig Veda. In the verse of Rig Veda, it was said– "your ancient home, your auspicious friendship, O Heroes, your wealth is on the banks of the Jahnavi"

This article contains a list of the books where the river Ganges has been the primary topic of discussion.

Books

A–M

Book	Author/Editor	Publisher	ISBN
A Ganges of the Mind: A Journey on the River of Dreams	Steven G. Darian	Ratna Sagar	Template:ISBN
A Picturesque Tour Along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna in India ...	Lieut. colon Forrest	Ackermann
Along the Ganges	Ilija Trojanow	Haus Pub.	Template:ISBN
A Walk Along The Ganges	Dennison Berwick	Dennison Berwick	Template:ISBN
An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches	Francis Hamilton	Printed for A. Constable and company
Bend in the Ganges	Monohar Malgonkar	Ind-Us
Cooking Along the Ganges: The Vegetarian Heritage of India	Malvi Doshi	iUniverse	Template:ISBN
Daughter of the Ganges: The Story of One Girl's Adoption and Her Return Journey to India	Asha Miro	Simon and Schuster	Template:ISBN
From the Ganges to the Snake River	Debu Majumdar	Caxton Press	Template:ISBN
Ganga	Julian Crandall Hollick	Random House India, 2007	Template:ISBN
Ganga: A Journey Down the Ganges River	Julian Crandall Hollick	Island Press, 2008	Template:ISBN
Ganges	Authors: Jon Nicholson, Ian Gray, Sharmila Choudhury Coauthors: Tom Hugh-Jones, Dan Rees	BBC Books
Ganges Boy	Archana Prasanna	Morgan James Publishing	Template:ISBN
Ganges Canal: A Disquisition on the Heads of the Ganges and Jumna Canals, North-western Provinces, in Reply to Strictures by Major-General Sir Arthur Cotton	Sir Proby Thomas Cautley	Private circulation
Ganges River Dolphins	Kristin Petrie	ABDO	Template:ISBN
Life by the Ganges: or, Faith and victory	Hannah Catherine Mullens	Presbyterian publication committee
Living on the Ganges River	Louise A. Spilsbury and Richard Spilsbury	Heinemann-Raintree Library	Template:ISBN

N–Z

Book	Author/Editor	Publisher	ISBN
Pilgrimage: From the Ganges to Graceland : An Encyclopedia	Linda Kay Davidson and David Martin Gitlitz	ABC-CLIO	Template:ISBN
Settlements Of The Ganges River	Richard Spilsbury	Heinemann-Raintree Library	Template:ISBN
Swallowing the River Ganges: A Practice Guide to the Path of Purification	Matthew Flickstein	Wisdom Publications	Template:ISBN
The call of the Ganges	Somadatta Bakhorī	Vikas	Template:ISBN
The Ganges	Rob Bowden	Heinemann-Raintree Library	Template:ISBN
The Ganges	David Cumming	World Almanac Library	Template:ISBN
The Ganges	Gina Douglas	Rcl Benziger	Template:ISBN
The Ganges	Raghubir Singh	Thames & Hudson	Template:ISBN
The Ganges: A Personal Encounter	Edward Rice	Four Winds	Template:ISBN
The Ganges and the Seine: Scenes on the Banks of Both	Sidney Laman Blanchard	Chapman and Hall
The Ganges Delta and its people	David Cumming	Thomson Learning	Template:ISBN
The Ganges: India's Sacred River	Molly Aloin	Crabtree Publishing Company	Template:ISBN
The Ganges In Myth And History	Steven G. Darian	Motilal Banarsidass Publ.	Template:ISBN
The Ganges Water Diversion: Environmental Effects and Implications	Ema. Manirula Kādera Mirjā, M. Monirul Qader Mirza	Springer	Template:ISBN
Where flows the Ganges: the story of John Samuel Whipple, missionary to India	Juanita Owen	Lakeland Color Press

See also

• Bibliography of India