Kanteerava Narasimharaja Pura

Coordinates: 12°19′18″N 76°40′43″E / 12.321656603285048°N 76.67868843921602°E / 12.321656603285048; 76.67868843921602
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Kanteerava Narasimharaja Pura
Kanthirava Narasimharajapura
Coordinates: 12°19′18″N 76°40′43″E / 12.321656603285048°N 76.67868843921602°E / 12.321656603285048; 76.67868843921602
Country India
State Karnataka
DistrictMysore
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
570019[1]
Telephone code0821
Vehicle registrationKA-55

Kanthirava Narasimharajapura or K. N. Pura is a locality in Northern part of Mysore city. Soligara Colony and Ghousianagar are some of the prominent localities of Kanthirava Narasimharajapura.[2] Indira Gandhi Road and Jilani Road are some of the major Roads of this area.[3][4] K. N. Pura and Kyatamaranahalli, a nearby locality is famous for Communal clashes. This locality is sometimes referred as Kantheerava Narasarajapura.[5]

History[edit]

Many Labourers from different parts of the state migrated to Mysore in search of Job, following severe drought in 1980s. They settled at Kanteerava Narasimharajapura (located East of Kyathamaranahalli) since many houses were available at afforded rate. A few of them even built houses on revenue land without bothering about basic amenities like connectivity, Sewerage, education, etc.[6]

Etymology[edit]

The locality was named after Kanteerava Narasimharaja Wadiyar, Yuvaraja of Mysore Kingdom (1894-1940).[7]

Education[edit]

Srikanteshwara Vidya Samsthe is one of the popular educational institutions located in Kanthirava Narasimharajapura.[8][9][10]

Transportation[edit]

From the Mysore city bus stand to Kanthirava Narasimharajapura buses are available.[11]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kanteerava Narasimharajapura Pincode". findpincode.in. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Sewage water overflowing from a clogged manhole in K.N. Pura". Star of Mysore. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Plea to cover drains in K.N. Pura". Star of Mysore. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Burglar evades Court hearing since six years; caught". Star of Mysore. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Quarrel leads to communal riot in Mysore | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 3 April 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Development is a challenge in this 'sensitive' ward". Deccan Herald. 7 August 2010. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Two-wheeler lifters nabbed: Eight vehicles worth Rs. 8 lakh recovered". Star of Mysore. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Rotary Ivory City to honour Social Worker on Teachers' Day". Star of Mysore. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Srikanteshwara Vidya Samsthe School, Udayagiri - State Board - Admission 2020-21". SchoolConnects. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Srikanteshwara Vidya Samsthe, K.N Pura Mahadev Pura Rd Udayagiri ಮೈಸೂರು Mysuru Karnataka, Udayagiri, Mysuru, Karnataka 570019 | ENTRANCEINDIA". 7 May 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  11. ^ "KSRTC ITS | Bus Stop". mitra.ksrtc.in. Retrieved 10 October 2021.