Bandra Talao

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Bandra Talao
Swami Vivekanand Talao, Motha Sarovar
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The lake as viewed from the skywalk
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LocationBandra, Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Typeartificial
Surface area
3.0 hectares (7.5 acres)
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Bandra Talao locally referred to as Swami Vivekanand Talao is a small lake located in Bandra, Mumbai. The lake was formerly known as Lotus Tank and is a Grade II heritage structure.[1] it was owned by Ghavte Family. The lake was also called "Motha Sarovar" and was constructed by an unknown rich Konkani Muslim of Navpada (also spelt Naupada or Naopara) an adjoining village.[2][3] It is spread across 7.5 acres.[4]

The maintenance of the lake was later turned over to the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and renamed Swami Vivekanand Sarovar. Paddle boating facilities and pisciculture activities were operational in this lake during the 1990s. It is 200 years old.[5]

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Makeover for Bandra Talao finally kicks off". Daily News and Analysis. 30 June 2010. Archived from the original on 2 July 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Gazetteer of Thane District - Places of Interest, 1882". Archived from the original on 10 February 2010.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."BMC plans walkway around Bandra Talao". MiD DAY. 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 26 August 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Bandra talao all set for a Rs 33-crore makeover". The Times of India. 27 December 2009. Retrieved 10 January 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Bandra Talao set for beautification". Mumbai Mirror. 30 June 2010. Archived from the original on 2 July 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2012.


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