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  2. Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    Bangalore is an anglicised version of the city's Kannada name Bengalūru.It was the name of a village near Kodigehalli in Bangalore city today and was used by Kempe Gowda to name the city as Bangalore at the time of its foundation in 1537.

  3. Kempegowda International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Kempegowda International Airport. /  13.20694°N 77.70417°E  / 13.20694; 77.70417. Kempegowda International Airport ( IATA: BLR, ICAO: VOBL) is an international airport serving Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, India. Spread over 4,000 acres (1,600 ha), it is located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of the city near the suburb of ...

  4. Portal:Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    The Bangalore Portal. A modern day city scene in Bengaluru. Bangalore ( / ˈbæŋɡəlɔːr, ˌbæŋɡəˈlɔːr / BANG-gə-lor, -⁠LOR ), officially Bengaluru ( Kannada pronunciation: [ˈbeŋgɐɭuːɾu] ⓘ; ISO: Beṁgaḷūru ), is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than 8 ...

  5. Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Karnataka is the manufacturing hub for some of the largest public sector industries in India, including Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, National Aerospace Laboratories, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Bharat Earth Movers Limited and HMT (formerly Hindustan Machine Tools), which are based in Bangalore. Many of India's premier science and ...

  6. Places of worship in Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    Masjid-E-Khadria. Masjid E Khadria next to the Cantonment Railway station. Masjid-e-Khadriya is a very beautiful mosque in the heart of Bangalore city designed by Renowned Architect Sajjad Ali Khan in the southern state of Karnataka in India. It is situated on Millers Road in the city inside an Eidgah ground.

  7. Bangalore geography and environment - Wikipedia

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    Bangalore is situated in the southeast of the South Indian state of Karnataka. It is positioned at 12.97° N 77.56° E and covers an area of 2,190 square kilometres (850 sq mi). A landlocked city, Bangalore is located in the heart of the Mysore Plateau (a region of the larger Deccan Plateau) at an average elevation of 920 metres (3,020 ft).

  8. History of Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    History of Bangalore. Inscription stone at Beguru, Bengaluru, dated to the 9th century CE mentioning the name "Bengaluru" for the first time. Bangalore is the capital city of the state of Karnataka. Bangalore, as a city, was founded by Kempe Gowda I, who built a mud fort at the site in 1537. But the earliest evidence for the existence of a ...

  9. Sree Kanteerava Stadium - Wikipedia

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    Sree Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium, also known as Sampangi Outdoor Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Bangalore, India. It houses a running track, a volleyball court, and two outdoor rock climbing walls. The stadium is owned by the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, Government of Karnataka. [2] It is the largest sports complex in ...