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RAO BAHADUR Y.MAHABALESHWARAPPA
ENGINEERING COLLEGE |
Cantonment, BELLARY - 583 104 (Karnataka)
Accredited By NBA, AICTE, NEW DELHI
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About Bellary District
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Road Map Of Bellary |
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Bellary is situated in North Karnataka, is 300Km from Bangalore. It has a rich cultural, social and political heritage.The city is believed to have derived its name from the demon Balahari, who was killed by Indra, the king of Gods. Another legend has it that Bellary derived its name from the “Balla”, which was used as the symbol of Lord Shiva in the Malleshwara Temple, the presiding deity of the city. |
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The erstwhile capital of the 14th century Vijayanagara Kingdom, Hampi, is located just 60 Kilometers. from here. Recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Hampi stands testimony to the glorious days of the kingdom.
The erstwhile capital of the 14th century Vijayanagara Kingdom, Hampi, is located just 60 Kilometers. from here. Recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Hampi stands testimony to the glorious days of the kingdom.
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A sloth-b ear sanctuary at Daroji near by is the first of its kind in the world. Sandur, a taluk place of Bellary is known for its scenic beauty with mountain range and sprawling dense forests and is aptly called Kashmir of North Karnataka and is also known for the Vegetation of medicinal herbs and plants. Tungabhadra Dam, which is 65 Kilometers away from Bellary, is a famous multipurpose Dam built across river Tungabhadra. |
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Bellary is an important center for agro-products, consumer and capital goods. It is a famous manufacturing center of international quality denim garments. The rich manganese and iron ore reserves in the region have augmented the industrial development of the district. A score of well-known business houses have established industries in the region. Bellary is slated to become “the Steel City of the South.”
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| The city is well connected to other parts of the state and rest of the country by Road, Rail and Air. |
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