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Ambazari lake is situated near the Southwest border of Nagpur. It is one of the 11 lakes in Nagpur. It is the largest lake in the city. Nag River of Nagpur originates from this lake. This was built in the year 1870 under Bhonsle rule for supplying water to the city. Government officials and eminent people were supplied water through clay pipes. This lake is near VNIT and surrounded by mango trees, gaining the name Ambazari as Amba means in Mango in Marathi.

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Map of Ambazari Lake, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440033

The lake was used to supply water to Nagpur for over 30 years. Due to pollution it is not currently used as a water supply.

Nagpur ambazari lake over flow 2015 biggest ever overflow in nagpur


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The lake also has a garden located just beside it known as Ambazari garden. The garden was established in 1958 on an area of 18 acres of land. This place is managed and preserved by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation. The musical fountain, various electric rides and amusement games were prsent there in the garden but now it has been discontinued. The garden is blessing for Morning walkers in morning after afternoon it turns into couple spot. Recently Radio speakers were added in the park, which plays soothing music and green gym. This is one of the famous tourist attractions of Nagpur.

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Ambazari Lake Wikipedia