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Kiriburu Lake

India / Orissa / Balagoda /
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Kiriburu was called "SASANG DA BURU" before civilisation came to this place. This means in "Ho" language as Sasang = Haldi (Termeric), Da = Water and Buru = Jungle. It means the Jungle of Termeric coloured Water. It is named on this lake.
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Coordinates:   22°6'34"N   85°17'44"E

Comments

  • shaildeogam
    I just can't believe how much the lake got shrunk. And look at the colour of water
  • Ratanjit SINGH (guest)
    The Green Cover is almost gone and Bolani Mines have come so close to Kiriburu. Ecological disaster .
This article was last modified 13 years ago