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Name Image Summary Cantonment area : The Cantonment area in Bangalore was used as a military cantonment during the British Raj in the 19th century. After the Indian independence, the area merged with rest of the city but still retains names for localities and streets used by the British as well as the colonial architecture in many buildings.
The university has two campuses within Bengaluru – Jnanabharathi and Central College. [3] University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering was established in the year 1917, by Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya, At present, the UVCE is the only engineering college under the Bangalore University .
Padmanabhanagar is a posh residential locality in South Bangalore, India, covering an area of 1.68 km 2. [1] It is one of the zones of BBMP. Padmanabhanagar has a very famous park called Lakshmikanta Park. This park houses Lakshmi Kantha temple. It was looked after by residents association, in 2018 the corporator allotted funds and developed it ...
Alexander Ranken Cox, ICS, was a civil servant of the British Madras Presidency, [11] who served as the Collector of the Bangalore Civil and Military Station [2] between 1912 and November 1917. [3] Cox, was educated at Clifton and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, passing the ICS in 1901 and arrived in India on 31 December 1902. [12]
The Bangalore University, which was created out of University of Mysore in 1964, was operated for many years from the Central College till 1973, when the Jnana Bharathi campus was established. Sir C. V. Raman , Nobel Laureate Physicist, was associated with the University while working at the Indian Institute of Science .
The neighbouring suburbs are Agara, Neelsandra and Vannarapete, which was the localities where the labourers of the nearby brick kilns called Shoolay (now renamed as Ashok Nagar). [10] The Sanitary works of Ferdinand Kittel Nagara was designed by W H Murphy, Executive Engineer, Municipal Council, Bangalore Civil and Military Station, after whom ...
Suddaguntepalya, abbreviated as S G Palya is an area located in South Bangalore, off Hosur Road. It is 10 km from Kempegowda Bus Station and Bangalore City Railway Station and 40 km from Bangalore International Airport. The locality is home to various paying guests accommodations and hostels as Christ University is located here.
Seshadripuram is a residential and commercial locality in central Bangalore, India. [1] It is named after K. Seshadri Iyer, who was a Dewan of Mysore State. [2] It is also known for its colleges, including the Seshadripuram Educational Institutions.