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CHITTAURA LAKE

Feb. 15, 2021

Prime Minister Modi will lay the foundation stone of development work of Chittaura Lake on 16th February 2021.

About:

  • Chittaura Jheel, also known as Ashtwarka jheel is a lake in Uttar Pradesh.

  • It is situated about 8 km from Bahraich city, on Gonda road, near Jittora or Chittaura village.

  • A small river, Teri Nadi, flows from this lake.

  • Chittaura Jheel is a Hindu pilgrimage site. According to local legends, Ashtwarka Muni, the Guru of Maharaja Janak used to live here in his ashram.

  • The area beside the lake is also the site of an 11th-century battle between the Hindu king Suhaldev and the Muslim invader Ghazi Saiyyad Salar Masud.

Source : PIB

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