A History of Water Management and Hydraulic Technology in India, 1500 B.C. to 1800 A.D. |
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Ahmadnagar ancient Andhra Pradesh arches arrangements Arthaśāstra Aurangabad Baburnama banks Bawadi Bhingar Bijapur Bombay building built bund canal centre century A.D. channel cisterns conduits constructed Cumbum Daulatabad Deccan Delhi device embankment epigraph excavated Fatehpur Sikri feet flights of steps flow ghats Gujarat Harappan Haud hills India inscription irrigation Jamuna Kankroli Karnataka Katraj Khan king kunds lake land large number later lime located Maharashtra masonry medieval meters monsoon Mughal Nasik outlet pavilions period Persian wheel Peshwas pipes places Porumamilla Pune Pune District rains Raj Samand Rajasthan Randhawa recorded reservoir ring-wells river rulers Sakiya Samand shaft Shah Shah Jahan side silt sluices sources of water step-wells stone stream structures subcontinent Sultanates supplied water supply of water tank taurine temple terracotta town townships upto Urban Water Supply Uttar Pradesh Varanashi village assembly Wada wall Water Supply System water-wheel western तु वा