Barua Sagar Tal
Artificial lake in Barua Sagar, Uttar Pradesh
25°22′05″N 78°44′53″E / 25.368°N 78.748°E / 25.368; 78.748Barua Sagar Tal is a large lake situated in Barua Sagar near Jhansi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
History
It is a large lake created about 260 years ago by Raja Udit Singh of Orchha, who built the embankment.[1] According to reports in media, the dam is claimed to be built around 1694 A.D. [2] The beautiful temple Jarai-ka-Math, and the historic forts of Bundelkhand are nearby attractions.
Gallary
- Barua Sagar Dam
- Windows to the lush green scenery of Bundelkhand down below
- Close View of Baruasagar Temple
- Entrance to the Baruasagar Temple
- Wide view of Shringirishi Temple in Baruasagar
References
External links
- India.bizhat.com
- Mustseeindia.com
- Jhansi.nic.in
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Hydrography of Uttar Pradesh
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South flowing |
- Barua Sagar Tal
- Belasagar
- Chittaura Jheel
- Keetham
- Moti Jheel
- Raja Ka Tal
- Phulhar Lake
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