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| | Nagarjuna Sagar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Nagarjuna Sagar is named after the Buddhist saint Acharya Nagarjuna. |  | | Nagarjuna Sagar is an important Buddhist site and tourist place located 150 km from Hyderabad. |  | | Nagarjuna Sagar is located 150 km from Hyderabad. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagarjuna_Sagar
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| | Nagarjuna Sagar |
 | | Nagarjuna Sagar in an important Buddhist site located 150 kms from Hyderabad. |  | | A fascinating island set in the middle of a man-made lake, Nagarjuna Konda houses the excavated remains of the 2nd and 3rd century Buddhist civilisation found at Nagarjuna Sagar. |  | | The historic location takes its name from the Buddhist saint and scholar Acharya Nagarjuna who is said to have set up a centre of learning here. |
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http://www.angelfire.com/hi/raj1/nagarjun.html
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| | Sony Holidays - Our Tours |
 | | Proceed to Nagarjuna Sagar and check into APTDC Guest House. |  | | Proceed for Anupu Ruins, which displays the Acharya Nagarjuna University dating 2nd Century BC. |  | | Overnight stay at Guest house (220 kms/Full day). |
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http://www.sonyholidays.com/buddhist-tour1.html
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| | Nagarjuna Sagar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is one of the largest dams built in Asia, located between the cities of Guntur and Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh (India). |  | | The nearest railway station, Macherla, is 24 km from Nagarjuna Sagar. |  | | Nagarjuna sagar's foundation was laid by the First Prime Minister of India, Mr. |
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| | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Masonry Dam of Andhra Pradesh, River Krishna Dam, Nagarjuna Lake, Tourist Places in AP, Andhrapradesh Monuments, South India Tours |
 | | Nagarjuna Sagar dam is the tallest masonry dam in the World, located on the border of Guntur - Nalgonda districts. |  | | There are many places of tourist importance near Nagarjuna Sagar like Ethipothala waterfalls, and the thick forest of the Srisailam Wildlife Reserve. |  | | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Masonry Dam of Andhra Pradesh, River Krishna Dam, Nagarjuna Lake, Tourist Places in AP, Andhrapradesh Monuments, South India Tours |
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http://www.indiantravelportal.com/andhra-pradesh/monuments/nagarjuna-sagar-dam.html
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| | UraniumProjectsinNalgond.doc |
 | | As the general direction of sub-surface water flow in the region is stated to be towards Nagarjuna Sagar, all the water sources in the area, including Nagarjuna Sagar are likely to be Uranium contaminated, due to possible leaching and storm water run-off from the tailings pond. |  | | As the proposed mining project, poses a serious risk to public health of the future generations by virtue of its location right above major water source, Nagarjuna Sagar, the lifeline of AP State., the uranium projects at the proposed sites in Nalgonda district should be abandoned. |  | | This is likely to have serious adverse impacts on the entire down stream Krishna river basin, and the food chain in the area, in addition to twin cities, which are going to be supplied drinking water from Nagarjuna Sagar. |
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http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sacw/saan/maup/UraniumProjectsinNalgond.doc
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| | Nagarjuna Sagar |
 | | Nagarjuna Sagar is one of the picnic spots in AP. |  | | People mostly visit Nagarjuna Sagar dam in rainy season when water is full. |  | | There are no sufficient facilities in tourists at Nagarjuna Sagar dam. |
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http://www.andhranews.com/sutra1037.html
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| | The Hindu Business Line : A day at the island museum |
 | | Collectively, Nagarjuna Sagar with the dam and Nagarjunakonda beckon the wayward tourists with its enigmatic culture, charm and calm. |  | | During the construction of the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, the ruins of an ancient Buddhist university were unearthed here. |  | | Touted as the world's largest masonry weir, the Nagarjuna Sagar dam halts the mighty River Krishna, meandering through the hills and dales and thick forests. |
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http://thehindubusinessline.com/life/2002/05/06/stories/2002050600190300.htm
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| | Nalgonda - Center of AP |
 | | A fascinating island set in the middle of a man-made lake, Nagarjuna Konda houses the excavated remains of the 2nd and 3rd century Buddhist civilization found at Nagarjuna Sagar. |  | | Today, Nagarjuna Sagar is home to Nagarjuna Sagar Dam - the world's tallest masonry dam that irrigates over 10 lakh acres of land. |  | | The vestiges of a sacred Buddhist stupa, vihara, monasteries, a university and a sacrificial altar have been carefully reconstructed at Anupu on the east bank of the reservoir. |
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http://www.nalgonda.org/tourism.php
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| | Twincitiesbbs _ Pilgrimage - Nagarjuna Sagar |
 | | During the building of the Nagarjuna Sagar dam world's largest masonry dam, the ruins of an ancient Buddhist university were excavated. |  | | Nagarjuna Sagar is named after the Buddhist saint Acharya Nagarjana. |  | | Nagarjuna Sagar called Vijapuri in ancient ties, is an important Buddhist site, located 150 km. |
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http://www.twincitiesbbs.com/pilgrimage/nagarjuna.htm
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| | ANDHRA PRADESH |
 | | Nagarjuna Sagar and Nagarjuna Konda : 150 Km. |  | | The multipurpose “Nagarjuna Sagar” project is named after the famous Buddhist Scholar Nagarjunacharya. |  | | The relics of the Buddhist Civilisation, that were excavated here, are housed in a museum on the “Nagarjuna Konda”. |
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http://www.mypurohith.com/APState/Andhra_Pradesh2.asp
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| | India Travelogue Destinations: Hyderabad Andhra Pradsh India, Overview of Hyderabad, Hyderabad India Travel Guide |
 | | About 148 kms from Nagarjuna Sagar is Amaravathi the old capital of the Andhra Sathavahana kings who ruled 2000 years ago. |  | | Osman Sagar is 29 kms and Himayat Sagar is 20 kms from Hyderabad. |  | | Nagarjuna Konda which is 149 kms south east of Hyderabad, has a history dating back as early as the 2nd century B.C. to 3rd century A.D. It is named after Sage Nagarjuna Acharya - an exponent of the Mahayana form of Buddhism. |
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http://www.indiatravelogue.com/dest/anp/anp2.html
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| | Glimpses of submerged history - Deccan Herald |
 | | As the boat chugged to the island, we passed by Nagarjuna Sagar dam which stops the River Krishna, snaking through the hills, dales and dense forests. |  | | A three-and a-half hour bus ride from Hyderabad took us to the township of Nagarjuna Sagar, the old Vijayapuri village on the banks of the mighty River Krishna. |  | | Rich with archeological sites, it was submerged when the huge Nagarjuna Sagar Dam was built across the Krishna River in 1960. |
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http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/jan252004/sh8.asp
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| | 30th Glorious |
 | | After reaching Nagarjuna Sagar,there are couple of Government run motor boats to travel from Nagarjuna sagar to Nagarjuna Konda (island) takes approximately 1 hour on river Krishna. |  | | The museum presents relics from the excavations of all phases of Nagarjuna Konda from its inception. |  | | The finds of Nagarjuna valley are housed in a museum specially designed in the model of Buddhist Vihara. |
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http://www.garudatourism.com
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| | The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Traffic restrictions on polling day |
 | | All vehicles going towards the Nagarjuna Sagar Highway will take a different route, MGBS, Charminar, Chandrayanagutta, Midhani, DMRL crossroads, take right turn to inner ring road, Bairamulguda crossroads and take right turn to join Nagarjuna Sagar highway. |  | | All vehicles, including RTC buses, entering the city from Nagarjuna Sagar State Highway will take the regular route i.e., Bairamulguda, Champapet, Santoshnagar crossroads (I.S. Sadan), Saidabad, Government Printing Press, Nalgonda crossroads, Chaderghat crossroads and MGBS. |  | | The restriction applies to all lorries plying on NH-9 during non-prohibited hours also. |
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http://www.hindu.com/2004/04/17/stories/2004041712490300.htm
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| | Classteacher.com |
 | | Describe any three contributions of Nagarjuna Sagar project in the development of the country. |  | | Three contributions os the Nagarjuna Sagar project in the development of the country are: |  | | (i) Nagarjuna Sagar project irrigates 8,67,000 hectares of land. |
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| | No water for crops, says govt- The Times of India |
 | | About 38 lakh acres were being cultivated under the Krishna river basin with Nagarjuna Sagar alone accounting for 22 lakh acres. |  | | He said only 10 per cent water was available in Srisailam, while Nagarjuna Sagar has only 40 per cent water. |  | | “The Srisailam and Nagarjuna Sagar reservoirs alone require 500 tmc ft water. |
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-104030,prtpage-1.cms
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| | Economy & Policy |
 | | The reservoir position in Nagarjuna Sagar in Andhra Pradesh was estimated at 150.69 metres compared with the minimum draw-down level of 156.36 metres, while at the Srisailam reservoir in the state, the level was estimated at 238.41 metres compared to the minimum draw-down level of 245.36 metres. |  | | The Rengali, Ramganga, Gandhisagar, Nagarjuna Sagar and Srisailam water reservoirs have breached the minimum draw-down level, which could result in lower electricity generation and also affect the irrigation system in the area. |  | | While all the nine reservoirs in north India had lower water level as on July 21, compared with that of July 21, 2003, barring the Nagarjuna Sagar in Andhra Pradesh, the other 10 reservoirs reported higher level. |
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| | Sony Holidays - Our Tours |
 | | Hyderabad/ Warangal / Nagarjuna Sagar / Hyderabad |  | | Hussain Sagar Lake, Birla Mandir, Golconda Fort, Qutub Shahi Tombs etc and back to hotel. |  | | In the Evening drive down to Hussain Sagar Lake for an hour boat ride. |
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| | About Guntur |
 | | Chief water source for the farming lands are from the Nagarjuna Sagar Right bank, and from the Buckingham Canal of the Krishna Barrage. |  | | The Electricity is supplied to this district mainly through Nagarjuna Sagar Project and Machkand Project. |  | | Nagarjuna University, A.C.College, Hindu College at Guntur and Agricultural College at Bapatla are the focal points for the students, besides Engineering Colleges. |
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| | marapr05news.html |
 | | The production of Narasimhudu is wrapped up with the final day of shooting at Nagarjuna Sagar on April 29th. |  | | Director Sagar is presently producing a film with Rajasekhar in the lead. |  | | Nagarjuna, K.Raghavendra Rao, Keeravani, JK Bharavi, are teaming up again to make an epic about Bhakta Ramadau. |
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http://www.totaltollywood.com/news/marapr05news.html
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| | Hyderabad History |
 | | 11 kms downstream, from the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam are the Ethipothala waterfalls, in a beautiful valley. |  | | from Hyderabad.During the building of the Nagarjuna Sagar dam - world's largest masonry dam, the ruins of an ancient Buddhist university were excavated. |  | | The Hussain Sagar lake which links twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad was constructed in 1562- A.D. Later 33 statues of historical personage of Andhra Desha were placed along the bund of the lake. |
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http://www.punnaonline.com/hyderabad/hyderabad_history.htm
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| | G.O.Ms.No.696 Dated: 6th December, 1995. |
 | | ABSTRACT Alienation - Nalgonda District, Miryalaguda Mandal and Village - Alienation of Nargarjuna Sagar Project lands & Garden in between Nagarjuna Sagar Project Guest House and Camp Hospital & Office Building measuring an extnt of Ac.5.11.4 guntas in favour of Municipality - Miryalaguda - Hand over advance possession - Orders - Issued. |  | | Copy to Executive Engineer, Nagarjuna Sagar Project Canel Division. |
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http://gist.ap.nic.in/gos/rev/95_696.html
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| | Nalgonda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Nagarjuna Sagar: 60 km from Nalgonda and 150 km from Hyderabad. |  | | Sagar, as it is called in Nalgonda, has the world's highest masonary dam and a Buddhist site dating back to the 3rd century BC. |  | | It is named after the Buddhist monk Acharya Nagarjuna who was instrumental in spreading Buddhism in this part of the country. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nalgonda
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| | Sony Holidays - Our Tours |
 | | ay 03 Morning early breakfast and visit to Nelakondapally Stupa near Kodad 125 kms from Nagarjuna Sagar. |  | | Overnight Nagarjuna Sagar (155 kms one way from Hyderabad). |  | | Visit Nagarjuna Konda Vihara, Mahastupa and Museum by boat (boat departure 13.30) and back to hotel. |
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http://www.sonyholidays.com/buddhist-tour3.html
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| | Hatt News |
 | | The journey by the launch is very pleasing, while travelling on it one can enjoy the scenic beauty of Nagarjuna Sagar lake and other small islands. |  | | Nagarjunakonda is constructed in order to prevent the excavated Buddhist ruins from getting submerged in the Nagarjuna Sagar Lake. |  | | Nagarjunakonda is at the centre of this reservoir. |
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| | Vijayawada from LiveJournal |
 | | By Road: Nagarjuna Sagar is 2kms away from Nagarjuna Konda. |  | | Where to stay: Comfortable accommodation is available in A.P.Tourism guest houses, cottages and motels at Nagarjuna Sagar. |
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http://www.ljseek.com/search/Vijayawada
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| | Care & Share |
 | | Nagarjuna Sagar is thought to be the largest earth dam in the world. |  | | Following the unprecedentedly heavy rains that swamped the city of Bombay last week, massive inflows of water prompted authorities to begin releasing waters from Nagarjuna Sagar on August 5. |  | | Two big dams have been constructed on the river, one at Srisailam and the other at Nagarjuna Hill. |
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http://www.careandshareusa.org
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