Commercial Street, Bangalore (7870987476)

Commercial Street is a street in

Bangalore Bangalore (), officially Bengaluru (), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than and a metropolitan population of around , making it the third most populous city and fifth most ...

, the state capital of

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. One of the oldest and busiest shopping areas of the city, the street is famous for its trade in clothes, footwear, jewellery, electronics; and food joints. With only 75 parking slots available on the street for four-wheelers, the street is one of the most crowded in the city. It's expands between OPH road and K Kamraj road. the shopping locations extend to its bylanes including Dispensary Road and Abrahim Sahab street. Commercial Street lies in the heart of the city in the

Central Business District A central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business centre of a city. It contains commercial space and offices, and in larger cities will often be described as a financial district. Geographically, it often coincides with the "city ...

area in Tasker Town, close to M G Road, another popular shopping area, and

Russell Market Russell Market is a shopping market in Bangalore, built in 1927 by the British and inaugurated in 1933 by Ismail Sait. It is named of the then Municipal commissioner T. B. Russell. Fire On 26 February 2012, a fire started in the market, in th ...

in Shivajinagar.

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File:Commercial Street, Bangalore by CH Doveton (1900).jpg, Commercial Street in 1900 File:Commercial Street, Bangalore, India.jpg, Commercial Street during daytime File:Commercial st.jpg, Commercial Street during evening

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