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Chamarajanagar ಚಾಮರಾಜನಗರ is the southern-most district in the state of Karnataka, India. It was carved out of the original larger Mysore District in the year 1998. Chamarajanagar town is the headquarters of this district. Image File history File links India-locator-map-blank. ...
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India is subdivided into twenty-eight states and seven union territories; the states and territories are themselves further subdivided. ...
KarnÄtakÄ (Kannada: ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ) (IPA: ) is one of the four southern states of India. ...
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Chamarajanagar is a district in southern Karnataka, India, bordering the modern Mysore District, as well as Erode District of Tamil Nadu and Wayanad, in Kerala. ...
Karnataka is divided into 4 divisions. ...
A Tehsil is an administrative subdivision or tier of local government in some South Asian countries. ...
Yelandur is a small Taluk in karnataka state consisting of 33 villages. ...
Gundlupet is a town in Chamarajanagar district in the Indian state of Karnataka. ...
Chamarajanagar is a district in southern Karnataka, India, bordering the modern Mysore District, as well as Erode District of Tamil Nadu and Wayanad, in Kerala. ...
Kollegal is one of the major taluk in Chamrajnagar District of Karnataka State in India. ...
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KarnÄtakÄ (Kannada: ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ) (IPA: ) is one of the four southern states of India. ...
Mysore District (Kannada ಮೈಸೂರà³) is an administrative district located in Karnataka, India. ...
Chamarajanagar is a district in southern Karnataka, India, bordering the modern Mysore District, as well as Erode District of Tamil Nadu and Wayanad, in Kerala. ...
History Chamarajanagar was earlier known as Arikottara. Chamaraja Wodeyar, the Wodeyar king of Mysore was born here and hence this place was renamed after him. The Vijaya Parsvanath Basadi, a holy Jain shrine was constructed by Punisadandanayaka, the commander of the Hoysala king Ganagaraja in the year 1117 A.D. The Wodeyar dynasty (also spelt as Wadiyar-by the British and the Royal family members themselves and also as Odeyar by some) was an Indian royal dynasty that ruled the Kingdom of Mysore from 1399 to 1947, until the independence of India from British rule and the subsequent unification of...
Mysore or MaisÅ«ru (Kannada: ಮೈಸೂರà³) is the second largest city in the Indian state of Karnataka. ...
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The Hoysala Empire ruled part of southern India from 1000 to 1346. ...
Taluks The administrative units of districts in south India are known as taluks. The taluks of Chamarajanagar include: A Tehsil is an administrative subdivision or tier of local government in some South Asian countries. ...
Yelandur is a small Taluk in karnataka state consisting of 33 villages. ...
Kollegal is one of the major taluk in Chamrajnagar District of Karnataka State in India. ...
Hanur is a newly formed(Decemeber 2002) taluk in Chamrajnagar district of Karnataka State. ...
Languages Many languages are spoken within the district. Kannada being the state language of Karnataka, is the main language in Chamarajanagar district. Kannada - aptly described as sirigannada (known to few as Kanarese) is one of the oldest Dravidian languages and is spoken in its various dialects by roughly 45 million people. ...
People Chamarajanagar is known for a good extent of forest land within its boundaries. Hence, it has a very high population of forest-dwelling tribals - Soligas, Jenu Kurubas, Betta Kurubas. Most of these tribes inhabit the forests of B R Hills, Malai-Mahadeswara Hills (MM Hills, and Bandipur National Park. All of these are protected areas. These tribals have their own dialect. The Soliga is an individual member of a tribe that inhabit the Biligirirangan and associated hill ranges in Southern Karnataka, mostly in Chamarajanagar District, bordering the Erode district of Tamil Nadu (a neighbouring state). ...
// Introduction Jenu in Kannada means honey and kuruba is the caste. ...
// Introduction Betta means hill and Kuruba is the caste in Kannada. ...
The Biligirirangan Hills, commonly called B R Hills, is a hill range situated in south-eastern Karnataka, at its border with Tamil Nadu in South India. ...
Bandipur National Park is one of Indias best known sanctuaries, and is an important Project Tiger reserve. ...
Religious sites Chamarajanagar is rich with religious sites of many religions. The temple in the MM Hills is the most famous one. The yearly car festival (locally called 'jatre') at the MM Hills brings many devotees. The temple situated within the MM Hills Reserve Forest, not very far from where the river Kaveri flows into Tamil Nadu. The Cauvery (sometimes written as Kaveri) is one of the major rivers of southern India. ...
Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ...
Even in Beligiri Rangana Betta also there is a Jatre which is quite famous in and around Chamarajanagar district.
Chamarajeswara Rathothsawa is another religious naada habba for Chamarajanagara folks.
Forest Region The district has its share of natural beauty. Since much of the southern area of the district is dense forest, it provided good refuge to the notorious bandit Veerappan, responsible for the death of over a hundred policemen. He was shot dead in an encounter with the specially formed Special Task Force (STF) in mid 2004, in Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. He had been on the run for several years. India Today Cover Koose Muniswamy Veerappan (c. ...
Dharmapuri is a city and a administrative headquarters of Dharmapuri district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. ...
The presence of illegal quarrying for black stone imposes a great threat to the forests in the region.
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