Jayaprakash Nagar, Bengaluru
Jayaprakash Nagara also known as J P Nagara, is an upscale residential neighbourhood located in the south of Bangalore, India. It is named after prominent Indian leader Jayaprakash Narayan.- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “J. P. Nagar, Bangalore”, “Jayaprakash Nagara”, “Jayaprakash Narayan Nagar”, “JP Nagar”, and “Sarakki Layout”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ranga Shankara and Innisfree House School.
Ranga Shankara
Theater building
Photo: Gpkp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ranga Shankara is one of Bangalore's well known theatres. It is located in the south Bangalore area of J.P Nagar and is run by the Sanket Trust. The auditorium, which opened in 2004, was envisioned by Arundathi Nag, in remembrance of her late husband, Shankar Nag, who was a renowned actor in the Kannada film industry.
Innisfree House School
School
Innisfree House School in Bangalore, India, was started in 1985 to prepare students for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education. It was one of the first ICSE schools to be established in South Bangalore.
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
University
Photo: Rameshng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore is a reputed business school located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Established in 1973, it was chronologically the third in the first generation of IIMs, after IIM Calcutta and IIM Ahmedabad, thereby forming the elite Indian B-School trio colloquially known as "ABC", or "IIM A/B/C".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thyagarajanagar and Madiwala.
Thyagarajanagar
Quarter
Thyagarajanagar is one of the oldest localities in Bengaluru and is approximately 500 years old area in Bangalore. It is part of Basavanagudi in South Bengaluru. Thyagarajanagar is situated 3 km northwest of Jayaprakash Nagar, Bengaluru.
Madiwala
Quarter
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Madiwala is a locality in southeastern Bangalore, India. It is close to Koramangala, Bommanahalli, BTM Layout, HSR Layout, Arekere Mico Layout, Bannerghatta Road, Jayanagar, and J. Madiwala is situated 3½ km northeast of Jayaprakash Nagar, Bengaluru.
Konanakunte
Suburb
Konanakunte, formerly a census town, is a suburb of Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka. Konanakunte is situated 4 km southwest of Jayaprakash Nagar, Bengaluru.
Jayaprakash Nagar, Bengaluru
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bangalore (South), Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.90969° or 12° 54′ 35″ northLongitude
77.58661° or 77° 35′ 12″ eastNamed after
Jayaprakash NarayanOpen location code
7J4VWH5P+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 429853335OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q6106701
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Jayaprakash Nagar, Bengaluru” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “J. P. Nagar, Bangalore”
- Kannada: “ಜಯಪ್ರಕಾಶ ನಾರಾಯಣ ನಗರ”
- Kannada: “ಜೆ.ಪಿ.ನಗರ”
- Portuguese: “J. P. Nagar”
- Tamil: “செயப்பிரகாசு நாராயண் நகர்”
- Urdu: “ج۔ پ۔ نگار، بنگلور”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as JP NAGAR 2ND PHASE and Sarakki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Durga Parameshwari Temple and Durga Parameshwari Grounds.
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