Reminding the PM of his statement ‘Maa Ganga ne humein bulaya hai’ (Mother Ganga called me), Choudhary urged him to help the Ganga to retain her original crescent shape morphology (file photo)
VARANASI: Noted river engineer and former professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU) Prof UK Choudhary has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to “help maintain the crescent shape of river Ganga in Varanasi”.
He explained that the ornamental crescent shape of the Ganga is the unique morphology of the river, and this is the path of least resistance of friction, form and pressure drag forces of the soil of Varanasi.