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Badanavalu
Badanavalu is a village in Mysore district of Karnataka state, India. Location Badanavalu is located in Nanjangud taluk of Mysore district, on the road between Mysore and Chamarajanagar. Badanavalu is 34 km from Mysore, 10 km from Nanjangud, and 158 km away from the state capital Bangalore. History The village was formerly called Narasam Budhi. Mahatma Gandhi visited this village in 1932. At that time Badanavalu village was a center of khadi production, and Gandhi wanted to promote the village industries. Gandhi was surprised by the success of a khadi plant that ran on a 7.5 acre campus. In 1927, they established a khadi center with only four Dalit women. Today more than 300 women work in that center. Communal Clashes In 1993, three backward class farmers were murdered by a group of upper caste people in Badanavalu village. The criminals were punished only after 17 years. As a retaliation, the Dalits set fire to the house of the upper caste people living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narasam Budhi
Narasambudhi is a railway station on Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line. The station serves Badanavalu village near Nanjangud in Mysore district, Karnataka state, India. Location Narasambudhi railway station is located near Badanavalu village in Mysore district. History The project cost . The gauge conversion work of the stretch was completed. There are six trains running forward and backward in this route. Five of them are slow moving passenger trains. See also * Narasam Budhi village References External links Railway stations in Mysore district {{Karnataka-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
