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Deepika Padukone walks for designer Manish Malhotra in her modeling days, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·highway

Model-turned-actor, Deepika Padukone walks for Manish Malhotra during her modeling days. Padukone, the daughter of the badminton player Prakash Padukone, was born in Copenhagen and raised in Bangalore.

30 years old Albizzia rechardian at Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·flowers

Albizia is a genus of about 150 species of mostly fast-growing subtropical and tropical trees and shrubs in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae.

Bangalore over-flight: agriculture gives way to residential developments, in Bengaluru

Karnataka

Aerial view of a perfectly planned Bangalore city and Majestic bus stand, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·bus · aerial

Aerial view of the Kempegowda Bus Station, Bangalore is also known as the majestic bus stand. The bus station is built beautifully, allowing the buses to move hassle-free.

Pouring offerings over lord Bahubali's gigantic statue, Sharavanbelagola, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·hills

The colossal monolithic statue of Gomateshwara or Bahubali is situated at Shravanabelagola, 158 km away from Bangalore.

Green and yellow tuk-tuk auto rickshaws dot the streets of Bengaluru too

Karnataka

One of the biggest Malls in the country: Mantri Square Mall, Bengaluru

Karnataka

Mantri Square is a shopping mall situated in the Malleswaram locality in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Mantri Square is one of the biggest malls in the country.

Life on a bright sunny morning at the Madiwala Lake, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·river · lake

Fisherman rides a Coracal while fishing in Madiwala lake, surrounded by Dalmatian Pelicans (Pelecanus Crispus) and Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae). Madiwala Lake, also known as BTM lake by locals, is one of the biggest lakes in Bangalore.

Vijay Mallya hires Deepika Padukone as brand ambassador for Kingfisher, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·birds

Deepika Padukone as brand ambassador for Vijay Mallya's Kingfisher Airlines. The King of Good Times Vijay Mallya announces the first long haul flight of Kingfisher Airlines from Bangalore to San Francisco and back.

Vidhan Soudha State Legislative Assembly Building, Bangalore, Karnataka

Bengaluru, Karnataka·architecture · politics

The Vidhana Soudha, located in Bengaluru (Bangalore), is the seat of the state legislature of Karnataka.

20 million years old tree fossil at Lalbagh botanical garden, Bengaluru

Karnataka·flowers

This tree fossil is a collection from the National fossil park, Tiruvakkral, South Arcot, Tamil Nadu. It is supposed to be 20 million years old. It is of petrified coniferous tree.

Kids indulge in roller skating at a skating ring of a park in Bangalore, in Bengaluru

Karnataka

A group of kids can be seen roller skating in a ring in Bangalore. Fully enjoying the feel of the wind running through their hair and the swift swing to in that circular skating ring. Ah, how nostalgic that makes me!

Public transport gets organized in India: Majestic bus stand, Bangalore, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·bus · highway

Aerial view of the Kempegowda Bus Station, Bangalore is also known as the majestic bus stand. The bus station is built beautifully, allowing the buses to move hassle-free.

Bangalore Lal Bagh botanical gardens - aerial view of Karnataka's pride

Bengaluru, Karnataka·flowers · aerial

Bangalore Lal Bagh botanical gardens - aerial view of Karnataka's pride. The Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore is of royal origin and was started initially as a private garden in an area of 40 acres by Hyder Ali, one of the most famous ru…

What a bird would see flying at night over Munireddy Layout, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·highway

Munireddy Layout is a locality amidst the busy city of Bengaluru, The night aerial view of this locality looks like downtown part of the city. The darkness with warm street lights makes this locality look beautiful.

Offerings lined up to pour over the monolith statue in Shravanabelagola, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·hills

The colossal monolithic statue of Gomateshwara or Bahubali is situated at Shravanabelagola, 158 km away from Bangalore.

Women selling nimboo and dhaniya at KR market on SJP road in Bangalore, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·highway

Sabji market in Bangalore - Road-side vegetable mart in Bengaluru city

Karnataka·bazaar · highway

With large covered stalls and garden outdoor umbrellas for cover from the sun, Bangalore residents come to these subzi stands for their veges, on their way home from work. Jamun and other seasonable fruit also get sold on the roadside.

Driving past the Vidhana Saudha and State Central Library in Bengaluru

Karnataka

A bike ride through the streets of the IT city of India past lanes and avenues. Also see the Vidhana Saudha and the State Central Library that are true landmarks worth visiting when in Bangalore.

Kote Sri Prasanna Venkataramana Swamy Temple in Chamarajpet, Bangalore, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·temple

Temple was constructed by Sri Chikkadevaraja wodeyar of Mysore Kings family during the 15th century, later renovated by Sri Kanteerava Narasaraja Wodeyar.

Vidhana Soudha of Bangalore boasts of exquisite Dravidian architecture, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·architecture · politics

Vidhana Soudha counts amongst the most impressive as well as the most magnificent buildings in the Bangalore city of India. It is mainly famous for housing the Legislative Chambers of the state government.

UB Tower Bengaluru - Vijay Mallya's pride in Bangalore city, Karnataka

Karnataka·architecture

The pride of the owner of the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines is UB Towers in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Residential buildings near IT companies at Sarjapur road in Bangalore, in Bengaluru

Karnataka·highway

Sarjapur Road is located in the prime location of Bangalore. Real estate is booming due to its proximity to the IT companies around the place with Wipro and Infosys’ IT SEZ.