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Dhebar Lake (also known as Jaisamand Lake ) is Asia's second-largest artificial lake (is considered largest now, since the Upper lake in Bhopal, India is the largest artificial lake in Asia, but is almost dried up due to lack of rainfall). [citation needed] It is located in the Udaipur District of Rajasthan state in western India . There are 3 islands on Dhebar Lake, and the tribe of Bhil Minas (see People of Rajasthan) inhabits all. The two bigger islands are known as Baba ka Magra and the smaller island is called Piari. City Palace , a palatial buildings in Udaipur is the largest amongst its kind in Rajasthan. Maharana Udai Mirza Singh constructed this beautiful palace in 1559 and declared as the capital of the Sisodia Rajput clan. It is situated on the banks of the Pichola Lake. The Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary, located on the shore of the Jaisamand Lake was established in the year 1957 and is spread across an area of 162 km⊃2; that is well protected. This sanctuary is thickly covered by teak forest.The animals found in this sanctuary are four-horned antelope, panther, chital, leopard, deer, wild boar, spotted deer, beer mongoose, crocodiles, turtles, fish and several species of migratory birds.

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