The Western Gangas ruled the region initially as a sovereign power (350–550), and later as feudatories of the Chalukyas of Badami, followed by the Rashtrakutas until the tenth century. The process ran into rough weather after the Maharashtra government filed an objection with the Home Ministry on the issue of renaming Belgaum, which it claims is part of that state. [40] During the reign of the Vijayanagara Empire, Achyuta Deva Raya of the Tuluva Dynasty raised the Shivasamudra Dam across the Arkavati river at Hesaraghatta, whose reservoir is the present city's supply of regular piped water. Between the fourth and the tenth centuries, the Bangalore region was ruled by the Western Ganga Dynasty of Karnataka, the first dynasty to set up effective control over the region. It was formed in 2007 by merging 100 wards of the erstwhile Bangalore Mahanagara Palike, with seven neighbouring City Municipal Councils, one Town Municipal Council and 110 villages around Bangalore. Udupi Garden: New Name - New Look - See 26 traveler reviews, candid photos, and great deals for Bengaluru, India, at Tripadvisor. Kempe Gowda was restricted by rules made by Achuta Deva Raya, who feared the potential power of Kempe Gowda and did not allow a formidable stone fort. A demographically diverse city, Bangalore is the second fastest-growing major metropolis in India. 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Bangalore has many parks and gardens that provide excellent pitches for impromptu games. [233] A significant number of national cricketers have come from Bangalore, including former captains Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble. ", "Can the 'American Dream' be reversed in India? Her passive Double Time gives her a speed boost when shot at while her ultimate, Rolling Thunder provides her … The grateful king named the place "benda-kaal-uru" (literally, "town of boiled beans"), which eventually evolved into "Bengalūru". [91], Official language of Bangalore is Kannada. A sewerage system, constructed in 1922, covers 215 km2 (83 sq mi) of the city and connects with five sewage treatment centres located in the periphery of Bangalore. [citation needed], Bangalore was hit by a plague epidemic in 1898 that claimed nearly 3,500 lives. [228] This Internet service was, however, restricted to corporates until VSNL started offering dial-up internet services to the general public at the end of 1995. [50] New extensions in Malleswaram and Basavanagudi were developed in the north and south of the pētē. [177] Bangalore has a wide and varied mix of restaurant types and cuisines and Bangaloreans deem eating out as an intrinsic part of their culture. By the 1980s, it was clear that urbanisation had spilled over the current boundaries, and in 1986, the Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority, was established to co-ordinate the development of the entire region as a single unit. Bangalore is home to some of the best and most authentic silks. Following India's independence in 1947, Bangalore became the capital of Mysore State, and remained capital when the new Indian state of Karnataka was formed in 1956. He was born in Bidar in 1836 and achieved salvation in Hubballi in 1929. [69], Bangalore has a handful of freshwater lakes and water tanks, the largest of which are Madivala tank, Hebbal lake, Ulsoor lake, Yediyur Lake and Sankey Tank. This page was last edited on 19 January 2021, at 11:45. [36][37] Around 1004, during the reign of Raja Raja Chola I, the Cholas defeated the Western Gangas under the command of the crown prince Rajendra Chola I, and captured Bangalore. [56] In July 1928, there were notable communal disturbances in Bangalore, when a Ganesh idol was removed from a school compound in the Sultanpet area of Bangalore. [143], With an economic growth of 10.3%, Bangalore is the second fastest-growing major metropolis in India,[144] and is also the country's fourth largest fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market. [219] In recent years, a number of FM channels have started broadcasting from Bangalore. [205] Alternatively, students may also enroll in diploma courses. The state government issued a notification to the effect on Friday evening. [223] The advent of private satellite channels in Bangalore started in September 1991 when Star TV started to broadcast its channels. All types of orientation and LGBTQ are most welcome just post your request with your gender and opposite gender with your age! It was formerly called Bangalore International Airport. The city also houses the Kannada film industry. December 11, 2005: Karnataka State Government accepted a proposal from UR Ananthamurthy to change Bangalore to Bengaluru. In 2019 BJP’s M Goutham Kumar took charge as mayor. The rivers Arkavathi and Vrishabhavathi together carry much of Bangalore's sewage. [43], The Bangalore fort was captured by the British armies under Lord Cornwallis on 21 March 1791 during the Third Anglo-Mysore War and formed a centre for British resistance against Tipu Sultan. However the Telugu Speaking Morasu Vokkaligas are the native people of Bangalore[dubious – discuss][98] Telugu-speaking people initially came to Bangalore on invitation by the Mysore royalty (a few of them have lineage dating back to Krishnadevaraya). Explore Bangalore's sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset. [85], According to the 2011[update] census of India, 78.9% of Bangalore's population is Hindu, a little less than the national average. [3], Bangalore's rapid growth has created several problems relating to traffic congestion and infrastructural obsolescence that the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike has found challenging to address. It is official: Bangalore becomes Bengaluru, How satellite imagery can help with planet conservation, Amazon Republic Day Sale | Deals Revealed, Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa lays foundation stone for fisheries harbour in Udupi, ‘Not going to give an inch of land’: CM Yediyurappa responds to Maharashtra’s counterpart, UP: ‘Inflammatory slogans’ during temple event in Meerut, 2 arrested, Covid-19 vaccination drive: Delhi gears up for roll-out at 81 sites, Viral video: Stray dog relaxing on govt hospital bed in UP's Moradabad, Shocking: 50-year-old man shot dead in northeast Delhi. In the earlier half of 20th century, the Nandi Hills waterworks was commissioned by Sir Mirza Ismail (Diwan of Mysore, 1926–41 CE) to provide a water supply to the city. [186] Bangalore also has a very active and vibrant theatre culture with popular theatres being Ravindra Kalakshetra[187] and the more recently opened Ranga Shankara[188] The city has a vibrant English and foreign language theatre scene with places like Ranga Shankara and Chowdiah Memorial Hall leading the way in hosting performances leading to the establishment of the Amateur film industry. [59] On 8 February 1981, a major fire broke out at Venus Circus in Bangalore, where more than 92 lives were lost, the majority of them being children. [86] Muslims comprise 13.9% of the population, roughly the same as their national average. [164] BMTC runs air-conditioned luxury buses on major routes, and also operates shuttle services from various parts of the city to Kempegowda International Airport. Log in. 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The Bangalore University was established in 1886, it provides affiliation to over 500 colleges, with a total student enrolment exceeding 300,000. The Peninsular Gneissic Complex (PGC) is the most dominant rock unit in the area and includes granites, gneisses and migmatites, while the soils of Bangalore consist of red laterite and red, fine loamy to clayey soils. [136], Anil Kumar, Commissioner Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike BBMP, said: "The deteriorating Air Quality in cities and its impact on public health is an area of growing concern for city authorities. Royal Challengers Bangalore will have a new name in the upcoming season. The city hosted some games of the 2014 Unity World Cup. "[137], According to a 2012[update] report submitted to the World Bank by Karnataka Slum Clearance Board, Bangalore had 862 slums from total of around 2000 slums in Karnataka. [57] In 1940, the first flight between Bangalore and Bombay took off, which placed the city on India's urban map.[54]. [188] [26] On 27 September 2006, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) passed a resolution to implement the proposed name change. A vernacular dialect of this, known as Bangalore Kannada, is spoken among the youth in Bangalore and the adjoining Mysore regions. The existing Kannada name, Bengalūru, was declared the official name of the city in 2006. Taxis are metered and are generally more expensive than auto-rickshaws. The Times of India News App for Latest City News, Copyright © 2021 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. [72] The summer heat is moderated by fairly frequent thunderstorms, which occasionally cause power outages and local flooding. [215][216] Other circulated newspapers are Vijayvani, Vishwavani, Kannadaprabha, Sanjevani, Bangalore Mirror, Udayavani provide localised news updates. Bangalore labelled with a new name: Garbage city. As a cosmopolitan city, Bangalore has also encouraged the growth of Telugu, Urdu, and English literatures. Karnataka Rajyotsava is widely celebrated on 1 November and is a public holiday in the city, to mark the formation of Karnataka state on 1 November 1956. Time zone changes for: Recent/upcoming years 2020 — 2029 2010 — 2019 2000 — 2009 1990 — 1999 1980 — 1989 1970 — 1979 ", "The Digital South Asia Library-Imperial gazetteer of India", "5: Bangalore: mud fort to sprawling metropolis", Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, "8: Public domain—contested spaces and lack of imageability", "Malleswaram, Basavanagudi, the new extensions", Karnataka State Gazetteer: Bangalore District, "Bangalore torpedo gave them their D-Day, 69 years ago", "Death Toll Raised to 66 in Fire at Circus in India", "Governance, economic settings and poverty in Bangalore", "District census handbook- Bangalore rural", "The Rediff interview. The airport would be named after Kempegowda, the founder of Bangalore. [36][38] During this period, the Bangalore region witnessed the migration of many groups — warriors, administrators, traders, artisans, pastorals, cultivators, and religious personnel from Tamil Nadu and other Kannada speaking regions. The road name on the "bus stop" specified as 'Krumbigal road". It was captured by the British East India Company after victory in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1799), who returned administrative control of the city to the Maharaja of Mysore. [99], Other native communities are the Tuluvas and the Konkanis of coastal Karnataka, the Kodavas of the Kodagu district of Karnataka. The airport started operations from 24 May 2008 and is a private airport managed by a consortium led by the GVK Group. The city has a literacy rate of 89%. They are metered and can accommodate up to three passengers. [74][75] Winter temperatures rarely drop below 14 °C (57 °F), and summer temperatures seldom exceed 36 °C (97 °F). [92] The Kannada language spoken in Bangalore is a form of Kannada called as 'Old Mysuru Kannada' which is also used in most of the southern part of Karnataka state. [61] In 1985, Texas Instruments became the first multinational corporation to set up base in Bangalore. [196] The Bangalore High School was started by the Mysore government in 1858 and the Bishop Cotton Boys' School was started in 1865. [24] Within the fort, the town was divided into smaller divisions—each called a "pete" (Kannada pronunciation: [peːteː]). Subsequently, the British Wesleyan Mission established the first English school in 1832 known as Wesleyan Canarese School. [70], Bangalore has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification Aw) with distinct wet and dry seasons. The phrase ‘New decade, new RCB’ is indicating that the Royal Challengers Bangalore is going to change name and logo for the IPL 2020 season. [25] The Begur Nageshwara Temple was commissioned around 860, during the reign of the Western Ganga King Ereganga Nitimarga I and extended by his successor Nitimarga II. The growth of IT has presented the city with unique challenges. [101][102][103] Muslims form a very diverse population, consisting of Dakhini and Urdu-speaking Muslims, Kutchi Memons, Labbay and Mappilas. A Bangalore torpedo is an explosive charge placed within one or several connected tubes. Bangalore is a hub for biotechnology related industry in India and in the year 2005, around 47% of the 265 biotechnology companies in India were located here; including Biocon, India's largest biotechnology company.[151][152]. [134] The IT hub, Whitefield region is the most polluted area in Bangalore. Bangalore's international cricket stadium is the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 55,000[234] and has hosted matches during the 1987 Cricket World Cup, 1996 Cricket World Cup and the 2011 Cricket World Cup. BANGALORE TOURISM Bangalore is the capital of the southern state of Karnataka and is Asia’s fastest growing cosmopolitan city. BANGALORE is ranked as the 27151st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 172. [131], Bangalore generates about 3,000 tonnes of solid waste per day, of which about 1,139 tonnes are collected and sent to composting units such as the Karnataka Composting Development Corporation. [32] Around 1,000 BCE (Iron Age), burial grounds were established at Koramangala and Chikkajala on the outskirts of Bangalore. [113] The BBMP works in conjunction with the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) and the Agenda for Bangalore's Infrastructure and Development Task Force (ABIDe) to design and implement civic and infrastructural projects. [84] Bangalore was the fastest-growing Indian metropolis after New Delhi between 1991 and 2001, with a growth rate of 38% during the decade. [201] Schools in Bangalore are either government run or are private (both aided and un-aided by the government). Upon completing the required coursework, students enroll in general or professional degrees in universities through lateral entry.[206][207]. [28][29] The Union government approved this request, along with name changes for 11 other Karnataka cities, in October 2014, hence Bangalore was renamed to "Bengaluru" on 1 November 2014. [48], In the 19th century, Bangalore essentially became a twin city, with the "pētē", whose residents were predominantly Kannadigas and the cantonment created by the British. [140] One-third of these slum clearance projects lacked basic service connections, 60% of slum dwellers lacked complete water supply lines and shared BWSSB water supply. [179], Bangalore did not have an effective contemporary art representation, as compared to Delhi and Mumbai, until recently during the 1990s, several art galleries sprang up, notable being the government established National Gallery of Modern Art. [231] Bangalore was the first city in India to have the 4th Generation Network (4G) for Mobile. Numerous state-owned aerospace and defence organisations, are located in the city. It is used by combat engineers to clear obstacles that would otherwise require them to approach directly, possibly under fire. There are 0.08 people named BANGALORE for every 100,000 Americans. The service is operated by D-VoiS and is paid for by the State Government. [64], The topology of Bangalore is generally flat, though the western parts of the city are hilly. The Someshwara Car festival is an annual procession of the idol of the Halasuru Someshwara Temple (Ulsoor) led by the Vokkaligas, a major land holding community in the southern Karnataka, occurring in April. [21][23][24] Suryanath Kamath has put forward an explanation of a possible floral origin of the name, being derived from benga, the Kannada term for Pterocarpus marsupium (also known as the Indian Kino Tree), a species of dry and moist deciduous trees, that grew abundantly in the region. Her Smoke Launcher is great at breaking line-of-sight by deploying a smokescreen that can then be used to retreat or double-down on an attack. [15] In 1537 CE, Kempé Gowdā – a feudal ruler under the Vijayanagara Empire – established a mud fort considered to be the foundation of modern Bengaluru and its oldest areas, or petes, which exist to the present day. Bangalore has its own subgenre of music, "Bangalore Rock", which is an amalgamation of classic rock, hard rock and heavy metal, with a bit of jazz and blues in it. [166] The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation operates 6,918 buses on 6,352 schedules, connecting Bangalore with other parts of Karnataka as well as other neighbouring states. It is the name of a village near Kodigehalli in Bangalore city today and was used by Kempegowda to christen the city as Bangalore at the time of its foundation. Though Bangalore has been classified as a part of the seismic zone II (a stable zone), it has experienced quakes of magnitude as high as 4.5. [1] Indian technological organisations are headquartered in the city. [34] The Chokkanathaswamy temple at Domlur, the Aigandapura complex near Hesaraghatta, Mukthi Natheshwara Temple at Binnamangala, Choleshwara Temple at Begur, Someshwara Temple at Madiwala, date from the Chola era. Get Bangalore's weather and area codes, time zone and DST. It is also dubbed the fashion capital of India or even the East by some. In tandem, 11 other cities across Karnataka were also rechristened by the state government, casting away the anglicised names. BENGALURU: Yes, what you just read is the new name of Karnataka's capital. [180] Bangalore's international art festival, Art Bangalore, was established in 2010. Bangalore receives rainfall from both the northeast and the southwest monsoons and the wettest months are September, October and August, in that order. It is expected to be operational by 2021.[160]. India's Davis Cup team members, Mahesh Bhupathi[239] and Rohan Bopanna[240] reside in Bangalore. Health Benefits of Cornflakes for diabetes, Bluetooth Speakers For Kids With Features That Are Ideal For Younger Users, Trust these 24K gold serums for a radiant, wrinkle-free look, Terms of Use and Grievance Redressal Policy. August 30, 2012: Union Government seeks comments from Survey of India on renaming of Bangalore. Its elevation is the highest among the major cities of India.[14]. Kamala Harris's new Vogue cover shoot is causing a stir People from other states have migrated to Bangalore. The approval for carrying out the name change has come just at the right time as the city is celebrating 502nd birth anniversary of its founder. rks823 rks823 28.05.2020 Social Sciences Secondary School +5 pts. The migrant communities are Maharashtrians, Punjabis, Rajasthanis, Gujaratis, Tamilians, Telugus, Malayalis, Odias, Sindhis, and Bengalis. River Vrishabhavathi, a minor tributary of the Arkavathi, arises within the city at Basavanagudi and flows through the city. Bengaluru is the city's name in … [16] When Haider Ali seized control of the Kingdom of Mysore, the administration of Bangalore passed into his hands. [162], Buses operated by Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) are an important and reliable means of public transport available in the city. The district of Bangalore is home to seven other city municipal councils such as those in Yelahanka, Bommanahalli, Dasarahalli, Krishnarajapuram, Patta… Some of the KSRTC buses to Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh ply from Shantinagar Bus Station, Satellite Bus Station at Mysore Road and Baiyappanahalli satellite bus station. Rcb new logo launch 2020 reveal royal challengers bangalore name ipl youtube offers fans a chance to relive virat kohli s match moments in the mobile game star cricket core sector communique wallpapers top free backgrounds wallpaperaccess 2020: legitimate official website of [54] In 1912, the Bangalore torpedo, an offensive explosive weapon widely used in World War I and World War II, was devised in Bangalore by British army officer Captain McClintock of the Madras Sappers and Miners. In February 2009, the State Government sent a proposal to the Union Government to rename the airport after the founder of Bangalore, Kempe Gowda I. [108] Elections to the BBMP were held on 28 March 2010, after a gap of three and a half years since the expiry of the previous elected body's term, and the Bharatiya Janata Party was voted into power – the first time it had ever won a civic poll in the city. It has a population of more than 8 million and a metropolitan population of around 11 million, making it the third most populous city and fifth most populous urban agglomeration in India. The proposal for renaming the name of Bangalore to Bengaluru was made by Jnanpith Award winner U. R. Ananthamurthy. The crisis caused by the outbreak catalysed the city's sanitation process. Bangalore / b æ ŋ ɡ ə ˈ l ɔː r /, officially known as Bengaluru ([ˈbeŋɡəɭuːɾu] ()), is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka.It has a population of more than 8 million and a metropolitan population of around 11 million, making it the third most populous city and fifth most populous urban agglomeration in India. 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