Introduction: Bangalore is the capital city of a southern state of India, Karnataka. It is a fast-growing city of India in the field of industries and commerce as well as in education and technology. Bangalore, once known as the Garden City, was the first to get electricity in India. It is also known as the pensioner's paradise. Bangalore represents the technical advancement of India. The technical revolution in Bangalore geared up the city to become the center of national computer hardware and the software industries. The intrusion of foreign interest in term of business in Bangalore changed the traditional lifestyle into a cosmopolitan culture.

History: The name of Bangalore was Bengalooru in the past history and it has been recently renamed Bengalaroo again. According to an inscription found in a temple of Begur, King Ballalala of Hoysala Dynasty once lost his way in jungle while going for hunting. He met old poor women in the jungle who served him with earnest dedication. The women had nothing to offer than some boiled beans. Pleased with the hospitality of the women, the king named the whole city as Bengalooru meaning the place of boiled beans in Kanada. The change in the name due to the course of time and modernity made it Bangalore. By this inscription of 890 AD states that Bangalore is over 1000 years old. This city was ruled by a series of rulers starting from Cholas, Hoysalas, Vijaynagaras, Mughals and the British.

Places of interest: The excellent beauty of the historical buildings and its mind-blowing architecture will definitely attract the mind of visitors. The Vidhan Soudha (State Secretariat) is the main attractor of visitors. It represents the pure combination of modern architecture and traditional architecture. Cubbon Park is a vast park spreading 120 hectares with buildings of neo classical style. The Venkataramanaswamy Temple, Gavi Gangadhareshwar Cave Temple, and the Someshwara Temple are most important pilgrimages with well-inscribed Dravidian architecture. Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary an island in Cauvery River is a shelter to various species of birds. You can see all types of birds between September and June.

Travel information: Bangalore is having a pleasant and moderate type of climate throughout the year. Its nearness to the seashore regulates the climatic conditions favorable to human existence. Its climatic condition makes Bangalore a dream destination. Summers are moderate while the winters are cool. The city gets rainfall during June to August. It is in the southern part of India with 949 meters above the sea level. It is flanked with major cities of India all around providing ample facility for easy transportation for tourists. Elegant lodge and restaurant are available all around the cities. All the important places of India are connected with Bangalore through every means of transportation.

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