QUESTION

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Indian Geography

Prelims 2018

Which one of the following is an artificial lake?

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Explanation

Kodaikanal Lake, also known as Kodai Lake is a manmade lake located in the Kodaikanal city in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Sir Vere Henry Levinge, the then Collector of Madurai, was instrumental in creating the lake in 1863, amidst the Kodaikanal town which was developed by the British and early missionaries from the USA.

Artificial Lakes in India

Artificial Lakes in India

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