Largest Lake in India and list of lake in India :
| Fact | Name of the Lake |
| Deepest lake in the world | Baikal (fresh water) in Russia |
| Largest fresh water lake | Lake Superior, between Canada and the USA |
| Largest lake in the world | Caspian Sea, bounded by Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan |
| Saltiest lake in the world | Dead Sea bounded by Israel, Jordan and West Bank |
| Lowest lake in the world | Dead Sea between Israel and Jordan |
| Largest lake in India | Sambhar lake in Rajasthan |
| Largest fresh-water lake in India | Kolleru lake in Andhra Pradesh |
| Largest coastal lagoon in India | Chilka lake in Orissa |
| Sriharikota island is located in | Pulicat lake in Andhra Pradesh |
| Country known as land of thousand lakes | Finland |
Here is a list of Most important Lakes in India which will help you in exams like UPSC, BPSC,SSC MTS,SSC CHSL, SSC CGL,Railways and other Banking Exams like IBPS, RBI, SBI Clerk etc.
| Name of the Lake | State (Location) |
| Pulicat Lake | Andhra Pradesh |
| Kolleru Lake | |
| Chandubi Lake | Assam |
| Haflong Lake | |
| Son Beel Lake | |
| Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary | Bihar |
| Kankaria Lake | Gujarat |
| Nal Sarovar | |
| Sursagar Lake | |
| Thol Lake | |
| Damdama Lake | Haryana |
| Nako Lake | Himachal Pradesh |
| Chandratal | |
| Rewalsar Lake | |
| Dhankar Lake | |
| Kareri Lake | |
| Wular Lake | Jammu & Kashmir
|
| Nagin Lake | |
| Dal Lake | |
| Tso Moriri Lake | |
| Pangong Lake | |
| Manasbal Lake | |
| Hirekolale Lake | Karnataka |
| Ayyanakere Lake | |
| Vembanad lake | Kerala |
| Punnamada Kayal Lake | |
| Ashtamudi Lake | |
| Sasthamkotta Lake | |
| Pookode Lake | |
| Vellayani Lake | |
| Bhojtal (Upper) Lake | Madhya Pradesh |
| Lower Lake | |
| Moti Lake | |
| Sharangpani Lake | |
| Lonar Lake | Maharashtra |
| Venna Lake | |
| Salim Ali Sarovar | |
| Khindsi Lake | |
| Shivasagar Lake | |
| Loktak Lake | Manipur |
| Umiam Lake | Meghalaya |
| Tam Dil | Mizoram |
| Anshupa Lake | Odisha
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| Chilka Lake | |
| Kanjia Lake | |
| Harike Wetland | Punjab |
| Kanjli Lake | |
| Sukhna Lake | |
| Ropar Lake | |
| Lake Pichola | Rajasthan |
| Fateh Sagar Lake | |
| Jaisamand Lake | |
| Mansagar Lake | |
| Sambhar Salt Lake | |
| Ana Sagar Lake | |
| Gadsisar Lake | |
| Pushkar Lake | |
| Nakki Lak | |
| Balsamand Lake | |
| Tsomgo Lake | Sikkim
|
| Menmecho Lake | |
| Khecheopalri Lake | |
| Karthok Lake | |
| Gurudongmar Lake | |
| Cholamu Lake | |
| Pichavaram | Tamil Nadu |
| Emerald Lake | |
| Avalanche Lake | |
| Chembarambakkam Lake | |
| Kaliveli Lake | |
| Kovalai Lake | |
| Bhadrakali Lake | Telangana |
| Himayat Sagar | |
| Hussain Sagar | |
| Laknavaram Lake | |
| Osman Sagar | |
| Pakhal Lake | |
| Rudrasagar Lake | Tripura |
| Barua Sagar Lake | Uttar Pradesh
|
| Dodi Tal | |
| Nachiketa Tal | |
| Naukuchia Tal | |
| Roop Kund | |
| Belasagar Lake | |
| Keetham Lake | |
| Ramgarh Tal | |
| Roopkund (Skeletons Lake) | Uttarakhand |
| Bhimtal Lake | |
| Rabindra Sarobar | West Bengal |