Rihand Dam
Rihand Dam, also known as Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar, is the second-largest dam in India by volume, behind only Indirasagar Dam of Madhya Pradesh. The reservoir of Rihand Dam, called Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar, is India's largest artificial lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: dam in India
- Also known as: “Govind Ballabah Pant Sāgar”, “Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar”, “Govind Ballabh Pant Sagār”, and “Rihand Reservoir”
Rihand Dam
- Categories: dam and body of water
- Location: India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From French to Western Panjabi—“Rihand Dam” goes by many names.
- French: “barrage de Rihand”
- French: “Barrage de Rihand”
- German: “Rihand-Talsperre”
- Hindi: “रिहन्द परियोजना”
- Italian: “diga di Rihand”
- Panjabi: “ਰਿਹੰਦ ਡੈਮ”
- Polish: “Zapora Rihand”
- Swahili: “Bwawa la Rihand”
- Western Panjabi: “ریہند ڈیم”
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