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|transport= [[Chikballapur-Bangalore City Railway]]<br>[[Madras Railway]]<br>[[Mysore State Railway]]<br>[[Southern Mahratta Railway]]
 
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[[Image:Hosur Road Cemetery.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Hosur Road Cemetery, Bangalore]]
 
  
 
'''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 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnataka Karnataka].
 
'''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 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnataka Karnataka].
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*[[Bangalore Cemeteries]]
 
*[[Bangalore Cemeteries]]
 
*[[Agram Cemetery, Gravestone Inscriptions 1806-1866]]
 
*[[Agram Cemetery, Gravestone Inscriptions 1806-1866]]
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== Gallery==
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File:Royal Palace, Bangalore.jpg‎|<center> Royal Palace, Bangalore </center>
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File :Hosur Road Cemetery.jpg| <center> Hosur Road Cemetery, Bangalore </center>
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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*[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Bangalore1924_map.gif Bangalore map 1924] Wikipedia
 
*[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Bangalore1924_map.gif Bangalore map 1924] Wikipedia
 
*[http://www.reocities.com/Athens/2960/index.html Ronnie Johnson's Bangalore site] - covers many topics including cemeteries, churches, streets and houses, schools and more
 
*[http://www.reocities.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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[[Category:Locations]]
 
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Madras Presidency]]
 
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Madras Presidency]]

Revision as of 18:17, 25 April 2011

Bangalore
St Marks Church From Cubbon Park Bangalore.jpg
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

Bangalore Mutiny 1832

FIBIS resources

Bangalore maps

See also


Gallery

External links