The tank at Hauz Khas, Delhi, was built by ____ in the 14th century to give water to the region around Siri Fort.

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The tank at Hauz Khas, Delhi, was built by Iltumish in the 14th century to give water to the region around Siri Fort. Dams are not new for the people. In ancient times as well, people have been building complex hydraulic antiquity. Sringaverapura in Allahabad featured a complex water harvesting system in the first century B.C. that channelled the river Ganga’s floodwaters. Another example of dam construction lay in the 14th century when a tank was built at Hauz Khas in Delhi. This tank was built to give water to the region around Siri Fort.

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