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| Which is the First/Oldest dam in India? |
Kallanai Dam
First dam in India: Kallanai Dam in Trichy Tamilnadu, one of the world’s
oldest and, still in use dam. Build across the Kaveri River in Thiruchirapalli District
in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. originally constructed by the Chola
king Karikala Cholan around the 2nd century BC. Kallanai Dam, also known as Grand
Anicut is the fourth
oldest dam in the world. It still serves the people of Tamilnadu, India.