When was Tungabhadra dam built

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When was Tungabhadra dam built?

A. 1953

B. 1950

C. 1955

D. 1960

Answer: Option A

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Tungabhadra dam also known as Pampa Sagar is a multipurpose dam built across Tungabhadra River in Hosapete, Ballari district of Karnataka. It was built by Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar in 1953.

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