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The Tungabhadra Dam, Hospet, Karnataka

Sunrise time at The Tungabhadra Dam, Hospet, Karnataka.

The chief architect of this dam was Dr.Thirumala Iyengar. The construction was started in 1949 & completed in 1953. It was a joint venture between erstwhile Hyderabad State & Madras Presidency. Now it's currently under the Govt of Karnataka. This dam serves many purposes like irrigation, power, flood control, etc. This dam is also a major tourist attraction as it also holds a beautiful garden & a sanctuary.

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Uploaded on September 10, 2016