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  2. 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 ...

  3. Kempe Gowda I - Wikipedia

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    Gidde Gowda. Parent (s) Kempananje Gowda, Lingamma. Kempe Gowda I (27 June 1510 — 1569) locally venerated as Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda, [2][3] or commonly known as Kempe Gowda, was a governor under the Vijayanagara Empire in early-modern India. [4][5] He is famous for the development of Bangalore Town in the 16th century.

  4. Ba. Na. Sundara Rao - Wikipedia

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    Children. 5. Balagere Narasimhamurthy Sundara Rao or Ba. Na. Sundararao (26 March 1918 – 8 October 1986), who wrote poetry under the pen name Vanavihari, was known by his Kannada initials as Ba.Na.Sum.. Banasum was active in Kannada literary circles from the 1950s until his demise in 1986, and is well known as an author, historian, and ...

  5. Bangalore Fort - Wikipedia

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    The Bangalore fort, ca. 1791, was described as follows: [10] Bangalore, like Madras, had a fort, with a pettah, or fortified town, outside it.This lay-out was a feature of almost all the cities or settlements in India, the fort providing a place of refuge for most of the inhabitants if the pettah was in danger of capture.

  6. Malleshwaram (Bengaluru) Inscriptions and Herostones

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    Malleshwaram is a North-Western locality of Bengaluru and one of the oldest planned layouts of the city. It is also home to valuable historical inscriptions that contribute to the rich epigraphic heritage of Bengaluru, a city with over 175 documented inscription stones. While Malleshwaram was developed on modern lines as a new residential ...

  7. History of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    History of Karnataka. The History of Karnataka goes back several millennia. Several great empires and dynasties have ruled over Karnataka and have contributed greatly to the history, culture and development of Karnataka as well as the entire Indian subcontinent. The Chindaka Nagas of central India Gangas, [1] Rashtrakutas of Manyakheta, [note 1 ...

  8. Jakkur Bengaluru inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    Jakkur, a suburb in Bengaluru is an old locality that has an historicity of about 700 years. The locality is home to four inscriptions and several hero stones. [ 1][ 2] The earliest inscriptions of the area can be paleographically dated to 9th - 10th century CE. [ 3] These inscriptions also indicate that Jakkur Lake, regarded as one of the ...

  9. Siege of Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    Siege of Bangalore. The siege of Bangalore was a siege of the town and fortifications of Bangalore during the Third Anglo-Mysore War by forces of the British East India Company, led by Charles, Earl Cornwallis against a Mysorean garrison, while Tipu Sultan, Mysore's ruler, harried the camps and positions of the besiegers.