Origin and History of BANGENNAGARI

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BANGENNAGAR is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located in the southern region of the state, on the banks of the river Cauvery. The city has a population of over 1.5 million people. The name Bangen Nagar is derived from the Kannada words 'bangara' and 'nagara', meaning 'city of water' or 'port city'. The city is also known as the 'Manchester of South India' because of its industrial and commercial importance.Bangen Nagar is located at . It has an average elevation of . Bangen Nagar is one of the oldest cities in Karnataka. The city is mentioned in the epic Ramayana as the capital of the kingdom of Kalinga. The city was ruled by the Hoysalas and the Vijayanagara Empire. The city came under the rule of the British in 1799. It became a part of the Madras Presidency in 1858. The city was merged with the neighbouring city of Mysore in 1956. Bangen Nagar is known for its textile industry, which is the largest in Karnataka. The city is also home to several multinational companies. The city has a number of educational institutions, including the Indian Institute of Technology, Bangalore and the Bangalore Medical College. Bangen Nagar has a population of over 1.5 million people. The majority of the population is Hindu. The city has a number of Muslim and Christian minorities. The language spoken in Bangen Nagar is Kannada. There are a number of variations of the name Bangen Nagar, including Banganagar, Bagenal, Banganapura, Banganapura, and Banganapura.