Posted Feb 24, 2007, 8:40 PM
|
|
Registered User
|
|
Join Date: May 2003
Posts: 1,353
|
|
Jiyan Sagar, Sajjangarh (near Udaipur), Rajasthan, popularly known as "Bari Lake" or "Tiger Lake". The lake was constructed by Maharana Raj Singhji, the ex-ruler of Mewar, in 1664 AD and was named after Jana Devi, the mother of the Maharana. The lake has an area of 1.25 square miles with a storage capacity of 400 million cubic feet of water.
photo copyright ambiguous86
|