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Barua 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
    Barua Sagar Dam
  • Windows to the lush green scenery of Bundelkhand down below
    Windows to the lush green scenery of Bundelkhand down below
  • Close View of Baruasagar Temple
    Close View of Baruasagar Temple
  • Entrance to the Baruasagar Temple
    Entrance to the Baruasagar Temple
  • Wide view of Shringirishi Temple in Baruasagar
    Wide view of Shringirishi Temple in Baruasagar

References

  1. ^ "Jhansi Official website". Jhansi.nic.in. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  2. ^ "The Hindu report/video on dams". thehindu.com. Retrieved 12 August 2019.


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