A lake is defined as a significant body of water that is surrounded by land. Globally, there are millions of lakes, present on every continent and in diverse environments, including mountainous regions, deserts, plains, and coastal areas. Lakes can differ remarkably in size; some are merely a few square meters in area, often referred to as ponds, while others cover large areas called seas. There are over 15,000 lakes in India, including both natural and artificial. These lakes are important sources of water. The top Important Lakes in India are listed below.

1. Vembanad Lake

2. Chilika Lake

3. Shivaji Sagar Lake

4. Indira Sagar Lake

5. Pangong Lake

6. Pulicat Lake

7. Sardar Sarovar Lake

8. Nagarjuna Sagar Lake

9. Loktak Lake

10. Wular lake

The Caspian Sea, located between Europe and Asia, holds the title of the largest lake in the world, covering an area exceeding 370,000 square kilometers (143,000 square miles). Lakes receive their water from several sources, including rainfall, melting snow and ice, streams, and groundwater infiltration. The majority of lakes are composed of fresh water. Three primary factors that affect the physical properties of a lake are temperature, light, and wind. Interested candidates have the option to download a PDF version of this information in English and Hindi by using the link provided below. For any inquiries, please visit the FAQs listed below.

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Regarding land area, India is the seventh-largest nation in the world. This region is so big that the several rivers that pass through it have formed a huge canal. In Indian territory, these rivers have produced several sizable freshwater lakes. Although they are also the result of the water from these rivers, there are other lakes that humans created.

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List of Important Lakes in India in Hindi

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FAQs

Q: Which Indian city is known as the City of Lakes in India?

Udaipur is known as the City of Lakes in India.

Q: Which is India's largest lake?

Vembanad Lake in Kerala is the longest lake in India.

Q: Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?

Wular Lake in Jammu Kashmir is the largest freshwater lake in India.

Q. Which is the largest artificial lake in India?

Gobind Ballabh Pant Sagar Lake is the largest artificial lake in India situated on the Rihand Dam or Gobind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam.

Q. Which is the largest natural lake in India?

Vembanad Lake is the largest natural lake in India situated in Kerala.