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Описание: History of Lakes in HyderabadHyderabad, often referred to as the “City of Lakes,” is known for its intricate system of water bodies. Many of these lakes were artificially created during various periods, particularly during the rule of the Qutb Shahi dynasty and later under the Asaf Jahi dynasty (Nizams), to serve as sources of water for irrigation, drinking, and other needs.

Here's a deeper look into the history of Hyderabad’s lakes:
1. Origins and PurposeMedieval Period: The city’s development, especially during the reign of the Qutb Shahi rulers (1518–1687), saw the construction of many lakes.

Some of these were built as part of large-scale irrigation projects, while others were created for drinking water.

The Nizams continued this tradition in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Artificial Lakes: Most lakes in Hyderabad were man-made reservoirs, engineered using embankments, bunds, and channels to trap and store rainwater.

2. Key Lakes in HyderabadHussain Sagar Lake (1562): One of the most iconic lakes in Hyderabad, built by Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah during the Qutb Shahi dynasty.

It was originally created as a source of irrigation and drinking water.

Osman Sagar (1920): Built by the seventh Nizam, Osman Ali Khan, after the catastrophic Musi River floods of 1908, this lake was created by constructing a dam on the Musi River.

Himayat Sagar: Another reservoir built under the Nizam's reign (1927) to mitigate flooding risks and serve as a water source for the city.

Shamirpet Lake: An older lake from the Nizam era, primarily constructed for hunting purposes, but also for irrigation.

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