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Kempe Gowda I (27 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. He wrote Ganga-gauri-vilasa (transl.
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.
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. Read: The making of the 108ft statue of Kempegowda.
Jun 27, 2024 · Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday described Bengaluru founder Kempe Gowda as a “secular leader” who never indulged in casteism and strived for the welfare of people of all communities and...
Kempe Gowda I, who showed remarkable qualities of leadership from childhood, had a grand vision to build a new city which was further fueled by his visits to Hampi, now a UNESCO heritage city, the then beautiful capital city of the Vijayanagar Empire.
Kempe Gowda is a 2011 Kannada-language action film starring Sudeepa and Ragini Dwivedi in the lead roles. The film was directed by Sudeepa and produced by Shankar Gowda. It is a remake of the Tamil-language film Singam directed by Hari. Arjun Janya has composed the music. A namesake sequel titled Kempegowda 2 was released in 2019. Plot. This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed.
Nov 11, 2022 · Nadaprabhu Hiriya Kempe Gowda, also known as Kempegowda, is regarded as the founder of the Karnataka capital Bengaluru. Kempegowda was a chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire and is credited with fortifying the area in 1537, which went on to become the modern-day Bengaluru.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a statue of Kempegowda, the 16th-Century local leader who founded Bengaluru (Bangalore). The 33m (108ft)-tall bronze statue weighs 220 tonnes...
Kempegowda, a feudatory ruler under the erstwhile Vijayanagara Empire founded Bengaluru in 1537. He is revered, especially by the Vokkaliga community that is dominant in Old Mysuru and other...
Nov 13, 2015 · The ballad depicts Magadi Kempe Gowda as a man from a poor agricultural family, who rose to be a chieftain and the founder of Bengaluru. Fame and fortune came his way as a result of his widowed...