850 AD: ‘Bengalooru’ appears on Mauryan empire milestone
1015: Chola Empire takes over City Veera Ballala II calls it ‘Benda Kalooru’ or ‘Town of Boiled Beans‘ (after a poor woman feeds him beans in the forest)
1537: Kempe Gowda I designs City as it exists today. (KG II builds the 4 towers)
1638: Shahaji Bhonsle (Shivaji’s [...]
October 10, 2007
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Did you know? The first international technology park was set up in Bangalore in 1994 that provided all kinds of facilities for global and domestic companies dealing with electronics, telecom, computer hardware and software
Avinash A Deshpande of Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, and Joanna M Ranklin of University of Vermont, USA, created a weather map of radio-signal-emitting [...]
September 27, 2007
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