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IIRC, logins over SSH are treated differently from regular logins, hence .bashrc is not being evaluated, and thus your source line isn't executed.

If you search Google for this you're bound to find many hints.

I have tried sudo nano ~/.bashrc [..]

Why the sudo? Are you running things as root?

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