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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
*[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Bangalore "Bangalore"] ''Love to Know 1911''
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*[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Bangalore Bangalore] ''Love to Know 1911''
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangalore Bangalore]  ''Wikipedia''
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*[http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2960/index.html Ronnie Johnson's Bangalore site] - covers many topics including cemeteries, churches, streets and houses, schools and more
  
 
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Revision as of 14:33, 27 April 2009

Bangalore
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Presidency: Madras
Coordinates: 12.966667°N, 77.566667°E
Altitude: 920 m (3,018 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Bengaluru
State/Province: Karnataka
Country: India
Transport links
Chikballapur-Bangalore City Railway
Madras Railway
Mysore State Railway
Southern Mahratta Railway

Bangalore (now Bengaluru) became part of British India in 1809. It was the scene of a mutiny in 1832, which was unsuccessful. Bangalore is the capital of the modern Indian state of Karnataka.

History

Battle of Bangalore 1791

Hosur Road Cemetery, Bangalore

See also

External links