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The history of Hassan district is essentially the history of two of the well known dynasties that have ruled Karnataka, the Western Ganga Dynasty of Talkad (350–999 CE) and the Hoysala Empire (1000–1334 CE).
History. Hassan District was under the reign of Mouryas of North in the 3rd BC and later kingdoms of Kadambas, Chalukyas, Gangas, Hoysalas and Vijayanagar empire. The Hoysalas brought world wide acclaim to the district through their unique style of temple architecture.
The history of Hassan district is essentially the history of two of the well known dynasties that have ruled Karnataka, the Western Ganga Dynasty of Talkad (350-999 CE) and the Hoysala Empire (1000-1334 CE). It was under the rule of Vijayanagar kings in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Hassan (pronounced: Haasana) is a city in the southern part of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters of Hassan district. The city is situated midway between Bangalore and Mangalore on National Highway 75.
Hassan District is one of the 30 districts of Karnataka state located in the south-western part of Karnataka in India. The district has had an eventful and rich history. In the past, it reached the height of its glory during the rule of the Hoysalas who had their capital at Dwarasamudra, the modern Halebeed in […]
History Of Hassan District Hassan’s ancient history starts as early as 300 BCE ( Before the Common Era ), when it was a part of the Mauryan Dynasty. During 3rd century BCE, sage Bhadrabahu resided here along with his followers, thus bringing Jainism into Karnataka.
The history of the Hassan district is essentially the history of the two known dynasties that ruled Karnataka, the Western Ganga dynasty (AD 350 999) and the Hoysala dynasty (AD 1000 1334) in Karnataka.
