[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899) › c5.s2.141 # The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.141 The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.141 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s2.141](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.141) Bhojapāla—Bhopal in Central India, which is a contraction of Bhojapāla or Bhoja's Dam which was constructed during the reign of Rājā Bhoja of Dhar to hold up the city lakes (Knowles-Foster's Veiled Princess; Ind. Ant., XVII, 348). - [Previous: c5.s2.140](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.140) - [Next: c5.s2.142](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.142) - [Up: c5.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.141](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s2.141) · Pramāṇa