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Mysore State, colloquially Old Mysore, was a political territory within the Dominion of India and the subsequent Republic of India from 1947 until 1956. The state was formed by renaming the Kingdom of Mysore, [1] and Bangalore replaced Mysore as the state's capital.
The Kingdom of Mysore was a geopolitical realm in southern India founded in around 1399 [ 3 ] in the vicinity of the modern-day city of Mysore and prevailed until 1950. The territorial boundaries and the form of government transmuted substantially throughout the kingdom's lifetime.
Mysore (/ maɪˈsɔːr / ⓘ my-SOR), officially Mysuru (Kannada: [ˈmaɪˈsuːɾu] ⓘ), is the second-most populous city in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. [5] . It is the headquarters of Mysore district and Mysore division.
Aug 15, 2017 · A slice of history that is unique in the annals of the freedom struggle in the region came to the fore amidst the patriotic fervour that marked the 70th anniversary of Indian independence on...
Nov 1, 2023 · BENGALURU: Between the establishment of the unified 'Mysore State' and its renaming in 1973 as Karnataka was a 17-year period characterized by intense debates and agitations seeking the name change, both within and outside the legislature.
Mysore’s adoption of a logo — the second Indian city to do so — is an attempt by the city to maintain its unique identity. This would certainly hold true for a historical city like Mysore ...
Aug 18, 2022 · The former state of Mysore witnessed a rich political history and soldiered on after independence, for local self-governance, writes T R Sathish Kumar
Sep 26, 2024 · Mysuru, city, south-central Karnataka state, southern India. It lies northwest of Chamundi Hill and midway between the Kaveri (Cauvery) and Kabani (Kabbani) rivers on the undulating Deccan plateau at an elevation of 2,525 feet (770 metres). The land surrounding the city is characterized by.
Nov 1, 2023 · Bangalore, Nov. 1, The age-old name, Mysore, slided back into history when the State was rechristened ‘Karnataka’ to-day. Millions of Kannada-speaking people went gay celebrating the occasion.
1 day ago · The documented history of the region focuses mostly on the princely state of Mysore as it existed before 1953, for no one dynasty succeeded in ruling the whole region occupied by the Kannada-speaking peoples—the area that essentially constitutes present-day Karnataka.
