Sunday, September 29, 2013

Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

Hussain Sagar is a lake in HyderabadAndhra PradeshIndia, built by Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1562, during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah. It was 5.7 square 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.

For more details visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hussain_Sagar


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