The Bengal River, also known as the Ganges, is one of the major rivers in the Indian subcontinent. It flows through northern India and Bangladesh, covering a distance of about 2,525 kilometers. The river is vital for agriculture, providing water for irrigation and supporting the livelihoods of millions of people in the region. The Bengal River is part of the larger Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta, which is the largest delta in the world. This delta is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to various species, including the Bengal tiger. The river also holds significant cultural and religious importance for many communities, particularly in Hinduism.