nanjangud
Also known as Nanjangūd (India)
Nanjangud, officially known as Nanjanagudu, is a town in the Mysuru district of the Indian state of Karnataka. Nanjangud lies on the banks of the river Kapila (also called Kabini), 23 km from the city of Mysore. Nanjangud is famous for the Srikanteshwara Temple located here. Nanjangud is also called Dakshina Kashi (southern Kashi). This town is also famous for a type of banana grown in the region called the Nanjanagoodu rasabale. Nanjangud's local administrative unit was designated as a Municipal Committee in 2015 by including Devirammanahalli and Kallahalli village.
Key facts
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- Nanjangud
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- Kannada
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- Nanjanagoodu
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- Paddy Land, Dakshina Kaashi
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- town
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- File:Nanjangud Taluk 2011.jpg
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- Nanjangud Taluk Map
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- right
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- Location in Karnataka, India
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- Country
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- State
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- Karnataka
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