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Who among the following rulers of Vijayanagara Empire constructed a large dam across Tungabhadra River and a canal-cum-aqueduct several kilometres long from the river to the capital city?
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Who among the following rulers of Vijayanagara Empire constructed a large dam across Tungabhadra River and a canal-cum-aqueduct several kilometres long from the river to the capital city?
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• Devaraya I (Sangama dynasty, 1406–1422) built a dam across Tungabhadra and the 24 km Hiriya canal for Vijayanagara capital.
• Traveller accounts of Nicolo Conti and Nuniz corroborate these hydraulic projects.
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