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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 (17 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. Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    The Bangalore High School was started by the Mysore government in 1858 and the Bishop Cotton Boys' School was started in 1865. In 1945 when World War II came to an end, King George Royal Indian Military Colleges was started at Bangalore by King George VI; the school is popularly known as Bangalore Military School. [259] [260]

  5. Culture of Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    Culture of Bangalore. Bengaluru is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. With a population of over 15 million (as of January 2016), Bengaluru is the third largest city in India and 27th largest city in the world. Bengaluru is one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the country, with over 51% of the city's ...

  6. 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.

  7. Education in Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    Education in Bangalore. Bangalore is home to many educational and research institutions and has played a significant role in the contribution towards skill development. Bangalore is considered to be one of the educational hubs in India. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, one of the premier management institutes in India.

  8. History of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Karnataka was the part of the Maurya Empire, the first Mauryan Emperor Chandragupta Maurya died in Shravanbelgola in Hassan District around 298 BCE where he spent last days of his life as Jain ascetic. [18] Around 239 BCE, the Satavahana dynasty came to power and its rule lasted nearly four centuries, until the early 3rd century CE. The ...

  9. Bangalore Cantonment - Wikipedia

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    The Bangalore Cantonment (1806–1881) was a military cantonment of the British Raj based in the Indian city of Bangalore.The cantonment covered an area of 13 square miles (34 km 2), extending from the Residency on the west to Binnamangala on the east and from the Tanneries on Tannery Road in the north to AGRAM (Army Group Royal Artillery Maidan - Maidan meaning Ground) in the south.