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    Kempe Gowda I (17 June 1510 — 1569) locally venerated as Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda, or commonly known as Kempe Gowda, was a governor under the Vijayanagara...
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    city of the state of Karnataka. Bangalore, as a city, was founded by Kempe Gowda I, who built a mud fort at the site in 1537. But the earliest evidence...
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    during certain time of the year. It was built in the 16th century by Kempe Gowda I, the founder of the city. This cave temple dedicated to Shiva. It is...
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    Bangalore Fort began in 1537 as a mud fort. The builder was Kempe Gowda I, a vassal of the Vijaynagar Empire and the founder of Bangalore. King Hyder...
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    original primary commercial airport serving the city. It is named after Kempe Gowda I, the founder of Bangalore. Kempegowda International Airport became Karnataka's...
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  • Mahadeshwara Temple Kempe Gowda I (1510–1569), Founder of Bengaluru & feudatory ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire. Venkate Gopala Gowda (born 1951), Indian...
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    Vokkaliga (redirect from Gowda (caste))
    The famous Kempe Gowda I, the founder of Bangalore City, was the most distinguished of the Palegars of Magadi. The family of Kempe Gowda migrated from...
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    inscription found at the Nageshwara Temple in Begur, Bangalore. In 1537, Kempé Gowdā, a feudal ruler under the Vijayanagara Empire, established a mud fort...
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    Soundara (2001), p27 Sajnani, Manohar (2001), p.163 Built by Chief Kempe Gowda I, Raman, Afried (1994), p8 Let's Go India & Nepal, 8th Edition, Chapter:...
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  • traces of Vijayanagara high command removed throughout his kingdom. Kempe Gowda I built a town out of an uninhabited mass of land around the time Chamaraja...
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