This is a list of areas in
Bengaluru Pete, a 2.24 km
2 market area in
Bengaluru
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 ...
, India.
Bengaluru Pete was established by
Kempegowda I
Kempe Gowda I, locally venerated as Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda, or commonly known as Kempe Gowda, was a chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire in early-modern India. He is famous for founding the present-day southern Indian city of Bangalore.
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in the 16th century, with different areas in the Pete named after the respective trade activities that took place or the communities that lived here. The two main areas were
Chikkapete and
Doddapete, run from west to east and north to south respectively.
See also
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Peths in Pune
References
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History of Bangalore