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Shantanu and Ganga's son Devavrata is called Bhishma Pitamem, He is also known as Ganga putr. Devarata took an oath keep not to marry in his whole life then his father Shantanu gave him the name of bhishma, later generation called him pitameh mean grandfather or gather of grandfather.

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