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Why is the Ganges River so polluted?

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Why is the Ganges River so polluted?

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cremate dead bodies and the ashes are ceremonially scatter in the holy there beliefs. they belief is bath of river wash there sins away

Ben Hoffstein answered Oct 23, 2017

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the Ganges river is so polluted because it contains the ashes of cremated people and sewage from the people

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