Ummed Sagar Bandh is a dam near
Jodhpur
Jodhpur (; ) is the second-largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan and officially the second metropolitan city of the state. It was formerly the seat of the princely state of Jodhpur State. Jodhpur was historically the capital of the ...
in
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern s ...
,
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. It is located near
Kaylana Lake. The dam supplies water to Jodhpur.
It was built during the reign of Maharaja Ummed Singh, in the year 1936.
List of lakes in India
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List of lakes in India
This is a list of notable lakes in India.
Andhra Pradesh
* Kolleru Lake
* Kondakarla Ava
* Kaniairi Lake
* Cumbum
* Pulicat Lake
Assam
* Dora Beel
* Urpad Beel
*Samaguri Beel
* Morikalang Beel
* Haflong L ...
References
Canals in Rajasthan
Jodhpur district
Dams completed in 1936
1936 establishments in India
20th-century architecture in India
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