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Khuni Bhandara: The underground water harvesting system in Burhanpur  Travel

Khuni Bhandara: The underground water harvesting system in Burhanpur

Khuni Bhandara was developed in 1615 to provide drinking water for Mughal soldiers and the local population in semi-arid Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh). Interestingly, a part of this 410-year-old system provides water to some areas of the city even today 

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