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'''Sivasagar Tank''', also known as '''Borpukhuri''' is a large [[Reservoir|tank]] in [[Sivasagar]] dug by the [[Ahom kingdom|Ahoms]] in the 18th century. It is located in the heart of Sivasagar, [[Assam]], [[India]]. The tank is located near the [[Sivasagar Sivadol]], a major landmark of the town. The tank is built on an area of 130 acres (52.6 hectares) and is 64 feet (19.5 metres) deep.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://onlinesivasagar.com/tourism/sivasagar_pukhuri.htm|title=Sibsagar Sivasagar Pukhuri Tank - Sivasagar,Sibsagar, Assam, India|website=onlinesivasagar.com|access-date=2018-11-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.assaminfo.com/districts/23/sivasagar.htm|title=Sivasagr district, Information about siavsagar, Tourist places in siavsagar, Hospitals in sivasagar, Banks in sivasagar|website=www.assaminfo.com|access-date=2018-11-18}}</ref><br />
[[File:Sivasagar Tank.jpg|thumb|Sivasagar Tank 'Borpukhuri']]<br />
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== History and architecture ==<br />
This large tank was built by Queen Ambika , consort of Shiva Singha, in the year 1734. The water level of the tank never changes which highlights the advanced hydrology of the Ahom period. According to historian Mills, the tank was built in one night.<ref name=":0" /><br />
[[File:SIVASAGAR TANK.jpg|thumb|Flora in the tank]]<br />
The tank is an architectural masterpiece made hundred of years ago. One cannot visually understand that it was made in the absence of any technological support.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.astrolika.com/monuments/sivasagar-tank.html|title=Sivasagar Tank Sivasagar Assam History & Architecture|last=Astrolika|website=www.astrolika.com|language=en|access-date=2018-11-18}}</ref><br />
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== Flora and fauna ==<br />
Sivasagar Tank is an important habitat for migratory birds during winter season and it is also a home of many flowering plants. This makes the tank an attractive landscape in the town.<ref name=":0" /><br />
[[File:Sibsagar.jpg|thumb|The tank in night with [[Sivasagar Sivadol]], Vishnudol and Devidol at night.]]<br />
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