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The wonderful building of Vidhan Soudha is counted as one of the major heritage and historic sites in India. This impressive building is located in the tech city of Bangalore in the state of Karnataka. Vidhan Soudha is the place of the state legislature of the state. This impressive edifice was built in the 1950's after being conceptualized by the Chief Minister of Mysore, Shri Kengal Hanumanthaiah. The construction work continued from 1951 to 1956. This is a real architectural masterpiece as was result of the various ideas that were incorporated in this building. Shri Kengal Hanumanthaiah visited Europe, Russia, United States to get an idea of the building of the Vidhan Soudha in Bangalore. It can be said that it was built in the Neo-Dravidian architectural style and has the elements of I