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Mizar-e-Quaid

Mizar-e-Quaid, also known as the Jehlum Dam or Mangla Dam, is a large concrete structure built across the Jehlum River in Pakistan. Its primary purpose is to store water for irrigation, generate hydroelectric power, and control flooding. The dam creates a vast reservoir that supplies water to agriculture and provides electricity to millions. Its construction was a significant engineering achievement, helping meet Pakistan’s growing water and energy needs, and contributing to regional development. The structure stands as a symbol of modern engineering and resource management in Pakistan.