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The Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum (VITM), Bangalore, India, a constituent unit of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, was established in memory of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. The 4,000 m 2 (43,000 sq ft) building was constructed in Cubbon Park, and was inaugurated by the first ...
The museum has Kempegowda's statue as well as posters and pictures of forts, temples, reservoirs and inscriptions from his time. Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum was instituted as part of the centenary celebrations of the engineer-statesman Sir M. Visvesvaraya (1861–1962) at Kasturba Road.
The Government of Mysore had decided in 1966 that a gallery/museum was needed that could hold the paintings, musical instruments and plaster of paris bas reliefs which formed the collection of Karnataka's most famous artist, K. Venkatappa (1886–1965), a pupil of Abanindranath Tagore. [1]
The Sir M. Visveshwaraya metro station, like all other underground stations on the Purple Line, was built using the cut-and-cover method. [2] The station is located at a depth of 60 feet. Authorities carried out 1,200 controlled blasts to dig through the tough rock structure.
1. Zoology Museum, Karnatak Science College Dharwad: Zoology 1947 Karnatak University: Established in 1947 by Prof. P.W.Gideon. This museum houses some of the rare specimens of Pisces, Amphibians, Reptiles, Aves and Mammals. They are nearly 2500 animals are present in this museum. 2 Government Museum [1] Bangalore Archaeological: 1865
The Visvesvaraya Centre (better known as Visvesvaraya Towers) is a government office complex in Bangalore. The complex was built on the site of the former house of Sir M. Visvesvaraya , after his death, and gets its name from him. [ 1 ]
VENICE, Italy — Ancient and beautiful, this city is sometimes referred to as an open air museum — and now visitors to Venice will have to pay an entry fee after the tourist hub on Thursday ...
The museum saw many visitors in the early part of its history. The average annual footfall was 280,000 in the 1870s and over 400,000 [2] in the early part of the 20th century [2] as per museum records catalogued by the British. According to museum officials, the annual number of visitors is over 90,000 consisting of domestic and international ...