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  1. Kempe Gowda I (27 June 1510 — 1569) locally venerated as Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda, [2][3] or commonly known as Kempe Gowda, was a governor under the Vijayanagara Empire in early-modern India. [4][5] He is famous for the development of Bangalore Town in the 16th century.

  2. Nov 11, 2022 · Nadaprabhu Hiriya Kempegowda, also known as Kempegowda, was a chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire. He is also known as the founder of Bengaluru in the 16th century. A descendant of Morasu Gowda lineage, Kempegowda is considered one of the most educated and successful rulers of his time.

  3. Jun 27, 2024 · Kempe Gowda I, revered as Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda I, was the founder of Bangalore. He was a chieftain of the erstwhile Vijayanagara Empire. As the scion of the Morasu Gowda lineage, he was an able and just ruler.

  4. Aug 26, 2023 · Nadaprabhu Hiriya Kempe Gowda (1510 - 1569) is also known as Kempe Gowda. He was an Indian ruler under the Vijayanagara Empire. Contributions: The city of Bengaluru, capital of Karnataka, was founded by Kempe Gowda in 1537.

  5. Nov 12, 2022 · Nadaprabhu Kempegowda was the chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire of the 16th century. He is an iconic figure among Vokkaligas, Karnataka’s second most dominant community after Lingayats.

  6. Nov 12, 2022 · Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, a 16th century chieftain of the Vijayanagara empire, is credited as the founder of Bengaluru. It is said that he conceived the idea of a new city while hunting with his minister, and later marked its territory by erecting towers in four corners of the proposed city.

  7. Nov 16, 2015 · Kempe Gowda I was a feudatory ruler under the Vijayanagara Empire who established the city of Bangalore. Gowda is known to be the founder of Bangalore, the capital city of Karnataka. One of the well-educated and successful rulers of his time he was a descendant of Gowda lineage.

  8. Sep 30, 2024 · Kempe Gowda I (17 June 1510 — 1569) locally venerated as Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda, or commonly known as Kempe Gowda, was a governor under the Vijayanagara Empire in early-modern India. He is famous for the development of Bangalore Town in the 16th century. Kempegowda erected many Kannada inscriptions.

  9. Jun 30, 2024 · Just over five centuries ago, the founder of modern Bengaluru, Hiriya Kempe Gowda I, a feudatory of the Vijayanagara Empire, was born.

  10. Sep 28, 2010 · Kempe Gowda was the founder of Bangalore, which he designed in 1537. He built the four towers to mark the outermost boundaries of Bangalore, today, the city has grown in leaps and bounds, and they stand prominently in the heart of the city.