Ottu, Haryana
Ottu (Hindi: ओटू) or Otu is a village in the Sirsa district of Haryana state of India. It is the site of the Ottu barrage on the Ghaggar-Hakra river.[1][2]
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- ^ Sir William Wilson Hunter, India Office, Imperial gazetteer of India, Clarendon Press, 1908, http://books.google.com/books?id=iUAKAQAAIAAJ, "... It was agreed between the British Government and the State of Bikaner that the Dhanur lake, about 8 miles from Sirsa, should be converted into a reservoir by the construction of a masonry weir at Otu ... two canals, the northern and southern ... constructed with famine labor in 1896-7 ... 6.3 lakhs, of which 2.8 lakhs was debited to Bikaner ..."
- ^ Mukesh Bhardwaj (April 7, 2002), "Tau here, Tau there, Tau everywhere", Indian Express, http://www.indianexpress.com/oldStory/449/, retrieved November 28, 2010, "... The prestigious Panipat Thermal Plant was named after Devi Lal, as was the new tourist complex at Ottu weir in Sirsa ..."