Which of the following rivers originates from the Himalayas?

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- Godavari (1): Rises in the Western Ghats near Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra — not the Himalayas.
- Tapi (2): Originates in the Satpura Range — not the Himalayas.
- Narmada (3): Rises in the Amarkantak plateau — not the Himalayas.
- Ganga (4): Originates from the Gangotri Glacier (Gomukh) in the Himalayas, at about $3200$ m.

Only item $4$ (Ganga) originates from the Himalayas, so the correct choice is option d.

FINAL_ANSWER: d

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