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Name the glaciers from which bhagirathi and alaknanda got their birth?

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The confluence of Satopanth and Bhagrathi Kharak glaciers is the origin of Alaknanda ,where as the foot of Gangotari and khatling glaciers is the origin of Bhagrathi.

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