Jaisamand Lake is the
country's second-largest man made lake after Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar.
Jaisamand lake covers an area of about 100 sq km, surrounded by the Jaisamand
Wildlife Reserve, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna. It is also
known by the locals as the Dhebar lake.
In the spring season the
Queens of Udaipur set to visit this place for fun and to enjoy the flawless
environment. On the marble dam, there is a temple committed to Shiva. The lake
was constructed by Maharaja Jai Singh in 1685 CE, while he was building a dam
over the Gomti river. The 'Ocean of Victory', as its name proposes, was
initiated on June 2, 1691. It has three islands which were inhabited by Bhil and
Mina tribes. The two greater islands are called ‘Baba ka Magra’ and the little
island is known as ‘Piari’. There is additionally a gigantic dam at the height
of over 1200 ft on the lake. The Jaisamand lake is perfect, wonderful and a
nature lovers. Far from the disturbance of the city, this spot of most extreme
harmony is an unquestionable requirement visit.
Jaisamand
lake remained Asia's greatest man-made lake until the Britishers shaped Aswan Dam
in Egypt amid 1902. The shortage of water amid Jai Singh's reign brought about
the development of this huge lake. Maharaja Jai Singh named it after himself
and considered it the ‘Ocean of Victory’ or Jaisamand. Jai Singh circulated
gold same as of his weight amid the debut function of the dam which occurred on
second June 1691.
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