Malleshwaram

Malleshwaram is a locality in northwest Bangalore in , . One of Bangalore's oldest neighborhoods, it was founded in 1889 as a planned layout by the Wadiyar dynasty of the Kingdom of Mysore.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: suburb of Bangalore, India
  • Also known as: “Malleshwara” and “Malleswaram”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kadu Malleshwara Temple and Chowdiah Memorial Hall.

Hindu temple
The is a 17th-century A.D. Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, located in the Malleshwaram locality of , , . The word 'Kadu' means forest, referring here to the thick greenery all around the temple.

Theater building
Photo: Akshai Srinivasan, Public domain.
is a cultural centre in Bangalore which provides a home for musical and theatrical performances as well as competitions. Located in Malleswaram, it was built as a tribute to Tirumakudalu Chowdiah.

Hindu temple
Photo: Svpdasa, CC BY 3.0.
ISKCON Temple Bengaluru is one of the largest Krishna-Hindu temples in the world. It is situated in in the state of . The temple is dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna and propagates monotheism as mentioned in Chandogya Upanishad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milk Colony and Vyalikaval.

Neighborhood
is a small layout situated in Malleswaram in Bangalore. gets its name from the profession of the community who settled down there during the 1960s.

Neighborhood
is a locality in Bangalore City. It is surrounded by Palace Orchards, Guttahalli, Kodandarampura, Palace Guttahalli, and Sankey road cross localities.

Suburb
is an affluent residential neighbourhood in the north western part of Bangalore in the Indian state of . It is bounded by Malleshwaram to the west, and Palace Guttahalli to the south, Palace grounds to the east and Hebbal to the north.

Malleshwaram

Latitude
13.00966° or 13° 0′ 35″ north
Longitude
77.56476° or 77° 33′ 53″ east
Elevation
941 metres (3,087 feet)
Open location code
7J5V2H57+VW
Geo­Names ID
6692915
Wiki­data ID
Q3536951
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Telugu—“Malleshwaram” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “馬勒斯瓦蘭區”
  • Kannada: “ಮಲ್ಲೇಶ್ವರಂ ಬಡಾವಣೆ”
  • Kannada: “ಮಲ್ಲೇಶ್ವರಂ”
  • Sanskrit: “मल्लेश्वरम्”
  • Tamil: “மல்லெஸ்வரம்”
  • Tamil: “மல்லேசுவரம்”
  • Tamil: “மல்லேஸ்வரம்”
  • Telugu: “మల్లేశ్వరం”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Malleswaram railway station and Sankey Tanky.

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