Cities and Towns in Dakshina Kannada District: Mangalore, Mangalorean Regionalism, Dharmasthala, M.. details from sapnaonline
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Mangalore, Mangalorean regionalism, Dharmasthala, Moodabidri, Sullia, Puttur, Karnataka, Bantwal, Varthabharathi, Surathkal, Ullal, Daijiworld Media, Kateel, Panambur, Mulki, India, Belthangady, Katipalla, Krishnapura, Karnataka, Mangalore City Corporation, Bajpe, Kinnigoli, Vamanjoor, St. Joseph's Seminary, Uppinangadi, Gurupura, Dakshina Kannada Rationalist Association, Karavali Ale, Nandavara, Ujire, Sanmarga, Baikampady, Utricularia cecilii, Hosabettu, Thumbe, Kotekara, Kannur, Dakshina Kannada, Mudushedde, Utricularia lazulina, Munnur, Thokur-62, Bajala, Pudu, Dakshina Kannada, Vas lane, West coast express. Excerpt: Mangalore (; Tulu: ; Kannada: , Mangal?ru; Konkani:, Kodial; Beary:, Maikala) is the chief port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located about 350 kilometres (220 mi) west of the state capital, Bangalore. Mangalore lies between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghat mountain ranges, and is the administrative headquarters of the Dakshina Kannada (formerly South Canara) district in south western Karnataka. Mangalore derives its name from the local Hindu Goddess Mangaladevi. It developed as a port on the Arabian Sea-remaining, to this day, a major port of India. Lying on the backwaters of the Netravati and Gurupura rivers, Mangalore is often used as a staging point for sea traffic along the Malabar Coast. The city has a tropical climate and lies in the path of the Arabian Sea branch of the South-West monsoons. Mangalore's port handles 75% of India's coffee exports and the bulk of the nation's cashew exports. Mangalore was ruled by several major powers, including the Kadambas, Vijayanagar dynasty, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Hoysalas, and the Portuguese. The city was a source of contention between the British and the Mysore rulers, Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan. Eventually annexed b...
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