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| Location | Hyderabad |
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| Lake type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | India |
| Surface area | 5 km² |
Hussain Sagar is a lake in Hyderabad, India built by Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1562, during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah. A lake (from Latin lacus) is a Terrain feature (or Physical feature) a body of Liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the A reservoir is most broadly a place or hollow vessel where Fluid is kept in Reserve, for later use A drainage basin is an extent of Land where Water from Rain or Snow melt drains downhill into a body of water such as a River, A lake (from Latin lacus) is a Terrain feature (or Physical feature) a body of Liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali was a revered Sufi Saint of Hyderabad state, during the reign of Qutb Shahi dynasty. Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah Wali (sometimes transliterated other ways was the third ruler of the kingdom of Golconda in southern India under the Qutb Shahi It was a lake of 24 kilometres built on a tributary of the River Musi to meet the water and irrigation needs of the city. There is a large monolithic statue of the Gautam Buddha in the middle of the lake which was erected in 1992. [1]
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Tank Bund
The Tank Bund dams Hussain Sagar Lake on the eastern side and connects the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Secunderabad ( Telugu:సికింద్రాబాద్)is It has become an attraction with 33 statues of famous people of Andhra Pradesh erected by former chief minister N.T. Rama Rao. Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao ( Telugu:నందమూరి తారక రామా రావు( 28 May 1923 – 18 January 1996 [2] Parallel to the tank bund, is the Lower Tank Bund road which was primarily built to reduce traffic congestion. This lower Tank Bund road is heralded by the famous and very popular Katta Maisamma temple, the sprawling green Indira Park, Bharat Sevashram Sangha and Ramakrishna Mission. The "Bharat Sevashram Sangha" is a prominent charitable philanthropic and religious organization founded by the illustrious patriot saint Acharya Srimat Swami Pranavanandaji Maharaj in The Ramakrishna Mission is a philanthropic volunteer organization founded by Sri Ramakrishna 's chief disciple Swami Vivekananda on May 1, 1897
Landmarks
The aesthetically built Andhra Pradesh Secretariat buildings, NTR Memorial, Lumbini Park, Prasads IMAX, Hyderabad Boat Club, Sri Venkateswara Temple (Birla Mandir) and Telugu Thalli Flyover are on the Southern side. Prasads IMAX is South India's first IMAX and the world's largest 3D-IMAX as well as India's 3rd IMAX theatre located in the city of Hyderabad. Birla Mandir Hyderabad is a magnificent Hindu temple of Lord Venkateshwara incorporated in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. The Secunderabad Sailing Club, Sanjeevaiah park, Hotel Marriott and Hazrat Saidani Ma Saheba tomb are on the northern side of the lake. Sanjeevaiah Park is a popular park of Hyderabad. It is located on the banks of Hussain sagar lake and spread over 99 Acres The park is named after Marriott International Inc ( is a worldwide operator and Franchisor of a range of value and luxury Hotels and related Lodging facilities. Necklace road connects these two sides along the western banks. Necklace Road is a popular Boulevard adjoining the Hussain Sagar lake which connects NTR Gardens to Sanjeevaiah Park. The Railway line between Hyderabad and Secunderabad runs parallel to this road. Raj Bhavan, the residence of Andhra Pradesh Governor is on the western banks.
- Boat Club and rides are provided by the A. P. tourism department.
- Lumbini Park features a musical fountain and well landscaped garden.
- Necklace road has been opened to public which passes round the Hussain Sagar Lake. Necklace Road is a popular Boulevard adjoining the Hussain Sagar lake which connects NTR Gardens to Sanjeevaiah Park. "Eat Street", a place to hang out, has been built on the banks of the lake.
- NTR Gardens on the Necklace road is a good place to hangout in the evenings for the young as well as the old. NTR Gardens is a small public Urban park of adjacent to Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad, India.
- Annual immersion of Lord Ganesh idols after the 10 day Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on Ananta Chaturdashi. Ganesha ( Sanskrit: sa गणेश Gaṇeśa) also spelled Ganesa or Ganesh and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar Ganesha Chaturthi ( IAST: Gaṇeśa Caturthī Devanagari: गणेश चतुर्थी or Ganesha Festival is a day on which Lord Ganesha Anant Chaturdashi is the last day of the Hindu festival of Ganeshotsav. Locally this event is called Ganesh Nimajjanam
Once the source of drinking water for the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad, the lake's current condition is far from desirable. Twin cities are a special case of two cities or urban centres which are born in close geographic proximity and then grow into each other over time WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Secunderabad ( Telugu:సికింద్రాబాద్)is
Since the 1980s and 1990s the immersion of Ganesh idols during the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi has led to the further pollution of the polluted lake. Ganesha ( Sanskrit: sa गणेश Gaṇeśa) also spelled Ganesa or Ganesh and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar Ganesha Chaturthi ( IAST: Gaṇeśa Caturthī Devanagari: गणेश चतुर्थी or Ganesha Festival is a day on which Lord Ganesha Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into an environment that causes instability disorder harm or discomfort to the physical systems or living organisms they are in Currently there are numerous[3] environmentalist groups and government agencies that are trying to improve the condition of the lake. For the government of parliamentary systems see Executive (government.
Transport
Hussain sagar has a MMTS Train station at Necklace road. MMTS or Multi-Modal Transport System is a Commuter rail system in Hyderabad, India. Necklace Road is a popular Boulevard adjoining the Hussain Sagar lake which connects NTR Gardens to Sanjeevaiah Park.
The state-owned APSRTC runs the city bus service, connecting all the major centres of the city. Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC is the leading transport corporation in Andhra Pradesh State India.
 NTR Garden at Hussain sagar |
 Lake at dawn |
 Lake of peace |
 Necklace Road |
 Night view of Hussain sagar from Buddha Statue Island, with Birla Temple in the backdrop |
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 Lake at dusk |
 Tank bund, on the banks of the lake |
References
- ^ View of Buddha Statue, Tank Bund, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. indospectrum. com. Retrieved on 2006-11-02. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000
- ^ Tank Bund. twincities. com. Retrieved on 2006-11-02. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000
- ^ Forum for a Better Hyderabad. Retrieved on 2006-09-21. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights.
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