Brief History of Bangalore, A

di K. J. Smith (Autore)

Ashleigh Robertson, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A Brief History of Bangalore Bangalore—now officially known as Bengaluru—is a city that has grown from a quiet settlement on the Deccan Plateau into India’s bustling tech capital. A Brief History of Bangaloretraces the city’s remarkable transformation across centuries, from its founding in the 16th century by Kempe Gowda to its rise as a colonial military stronghold under British rule, and finally into a global hub for innovation, science, and information technology. The book explores Bangalore’s role in the Mysore Kingdom, its strategic importance during British India, and its post-independence evolution into the “Silicon Valley of India.” Alongside its technological growth, Bangalore has maintained a rich cultural identity, blending traditional South Indian heritage with modern cosmopolitanism. With a focus on key events, influential leaders, and socio-economic change, A Brief History of Bangalore offers readers a concise and engaging overview of one of India’s most dynamic cities. Ideal for travelers, students, and curious minds alike, this book reveals how Bangalore came to embody both India’s past and its future.

• Autore: K. J. Smith
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:50:09
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Ashleigh Robertson
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318013959