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    Bangalore City Guide

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    Bangalore City Guide

    Bengaluru (Bangalore) - City Guide

    Bengaluru

    A hearty welcome to Wipro BPO a world of endless opportunities! We are one of

    the world's most reputed BPOs and are at the leading edge of technology and

    business in this domain. Bengaluru is a very important location to Wipro as its

    corporate office is also in this city. Wipro BPO, Bengaluru started its journey in Dec

    2008 and has become a home from home to a family of close to 550 people so far

    and is looking to add more members to its family.

    As you would be joining this family at Bengaluru, we would like to share some

    information with you which will come in handy when you are here.

    Capital of the Southern state of Karnataka, Bengaluru today is Asia's fastest

    growing cosmopolitan city. It is home to some of the most high tech industries in

    India. The I.T industry views Bengaluru as the 'byte-basket' of India. Bengaluru is

    also home to some of India's premier scientific establishments. Blessed with a

    salubrious climate, gardens & parks, natural lakes, architectural landmarks,

    shopping malls, the best restaurants and pubs in this part of the globe, business

    opportunities, Bengaluru is the ideal gateway to India. Bengaluru offers something

    for everyone. It offers various things such as music and dance concerts (Western

    and Indian), dramas, exhibitions, carnivals, conferences and more.

    Go disco-hopping or pub-crawling, shop till your feet give away, relax in the

    swankiest restaurants or with your favourite movie stars-in the movie hall or

    simply tee off to glory. Welcome to Bengaluru.

    How to reach Bengaluru?

    Bengaluru is the capital city of Karnataka and is one of the prime business centres

    in India. Hence, it is well-connected with almost all the principal c ities in the

    country and the world. One could travel to and from Bengaluru by transport

    modes such as roadways, railways, and airways.

    By air: Bengaluru is well-connected with all the major cities both in India and

    abroad. Bengaluru International Airport (BAIL) Devanahalli, is located 35km North

    of Bengaluru city centre (MG Road) and off National Highway 7 (Bengaluru -

    Hyderabad Highway) operates various international and domestic flights between

    almost all the important cities.

    By Train:Bengaluru has a well-connected railway network which facilitates a

    smooth movement of people and goods between mostly all the important places

    within the city, other cities, towns, and villages. The major railway stations include

    Bengaluru City, Bengaluru Cantonment, Bengaluru East and Yeshwanthpur.

    By road:Bengaluru has robust road connectivity to all the places within the city

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    and other places in India. Its road infrastructure includes fly-overs, highways, and

    national highways which network different places. The city has 2 major bus depots

    called Kempegowda Bus Station, popularly known as Majestic (Opp. City Railway

    Station), and K.R. Market which is an important bus station located in an area with

    many private bus services. Buses are available to all parts of Bengaluru besides far

    off places. Shantinagar, which is near the Central office of KSRTC and BMTC. Tamil

    Nadu-bound deluxe buses of SETC Tamil Nadu and KSRTC start from here. BMTC

    Depot 2 and Depot 3 are located here. It is well connected to South and South EastBengaluru and the Majestic and Shivajinagar areas. One can also find the BMTC

    routes, get a bus pass and fare details online on www.bmtcinfo.com. Besides, a lot

    of private bus services are run daily to various destinations. The area where most

    of these services are located is Majestic.

    One can also get information on Bus Routes, timings, etc on www.btis.com.

    Where are we located in Bengaluru?

    We are located at

    Wipro Corporate Office,

    Doddakannelli,

    Sarjapur Road,

    Bengaluru - 560 035

    How to reach Wipro BPO campus?

    There are primarily 4 transport modes available within the city.

    Auto rickshaw: One of the most omnipresent means of transport in India. It's no

    different in Bengaluru, auto rickshaw is one of the most easiest & common means

    to get from almost anywhere to anywhere in Bengaluru.

    Minimum fare: Rs. 14 /-

    Night fare (post 10pm): 50% more than the actual fare

    Waiting charges: Subject to the mutual understanding between the driver and the

    passenger

    Luggage: None

    Cab:The following are the prominent cab service providers and their respective

    fares:

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    Apart from the above mentioned, there are other cab service providers like Safe

    Cabs, Star City Cabs, Bengalooru cabs (city taxi), etc.,

    Most taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers will be more than happy to offer you either a

    daily rate or an hourly rate, and take you around wherever you need to go.

    Bus:KSRTC & BMTC has a vast number of buses to provide cheap and frequent bus

    services to the passengers between any 2 places in the city.

    Namma Metro:Namma Metro (Our Metro) Also known as Bengaluru Metro is theunder-construction mass-transit rail system for the city of Bengaluru, India. The

    agency responsible for its implementation is the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation

    Ltd (BMRCL). With nearly 70% of the work completed as of February 2010, the first

    stretch between Bayappanahalli to M.G. Road is scheduled to open in December

    2010.

    Note:The best way to travel to Doddakannelli from any other area in Bengaluru is

    by an Auto rickshaw or by a cab. You could also take the public transport up to

    'Agara' and take a shared auto rickshaw / cab.

    The nearest residential areas to our office in Doddakanalli are some places in

    Sarjapur Road, HSR Layout, Valliyamma Layout, Haralur Road, Kasvanahalli Road,

    Bellandur, ibbalur Park (near outer ring road), Agara, Koramangala, Madivala,

    Kudremukh Colony, John Nagar, Brindavan Nagar, Bommanahalli, etc., where you

    could easily find flats, guesthouses, hostels, paying guest accommodation,

    individual houses on rent. Some of the hostels provide accommodation at

    affordable prices.

    These websites could help you find a suitable accommodation:

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    Bangaloreans are known all over India and the world for their happy-go-lucky

    attitude and fun-loving personality. Bengaluru is one of the most lively and most

    happening cities of India. The Bengaluru culture has experienced a revival in the

    recent times, uniquely blending the old with the new. The Bengaluru culture has

    been the result of the fusion of different cultures, thanks to the cosmopolitan

    nature of the city. The roots of global culture are very prominent among the

    people of Bengaluru, be it the IT ring or the more than tens-of-thousands of

    students. In Bengaluru you will find people settled down from across India and

    made it their home, hence you will see a mixture of culture and people.

    The city is blessed with salubrious climate throughout the year. The city has dry

    tropical savannah type of climate. The rains are very frequent and the summers

    are warm. Winters are cold. But no weather goes to its extreme. In summer the

    maximum temperature can rise to 36C and in winter the temperature falls to less

    than 17C. In spite of the maximum weather of 36C, Bengaluru is considered tobe one of the coolest cities of India.

    Bengaluru is the home to a large number of magnificent gardens

    and parks that simply accentuate the beauty of this city and hence

    it is called the Garden City. Besides the numerous gardens,

    Bengaluru also has some fine historical sites and other places of

    interest that are worth watching. If you are on a tour to Bengaluru,

    make certain that you have ample time in hand because there is no

    end to the things to watch in Bengaluru.

    The Bangalore Palace & Fort: Inspired by the Windsor castle, this

    palace was built in the Tudor style. The special attraction is a gallery

    of nearly a thousand historical photos, including those of viceroys,

    maharajas and other famous personalities inside and exquisite

    carvings and paintings.

    Lal Bagh: The garden houses over 1000 species of flora which

    include rare and enchanting collection of tropical plants, trees and

    herbs. The Glass House, modelled along London's Crystal Palace, is

    the center of attraction in this 2400 acre park.

    Cubbon Park: On a grassy expanse over a few hundred acres in thecentre of Bengaluru is the Cubbon Park. Lawns with vibrant flower

    beds, shady bowers and flowering trees, make this an ideal place

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    for fitness freaks and the elderly to take their morning jogs or

    evening walks. The Park has elegant classical buildings like Attara

    Kacheri (the Karnataka High Court) and the Visveswaraya Industrial

    and Technological Museum, Government Museum, Aquarium,

    Venkatappa Art Gallery, Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall all of which are

    well known. Besides these, it also houses Bal Bhavan - an

    amusement park for children.

    Attara Kacheri:Attara Kacheri literally means "eighteen offices" or

    departments. In 1864, Commissioner Bowring conceived and

    prepared the plans for setting up a full-fledged secretariat building,

    almost a century before the Vidhana Soudha was even thought of.

    Ravindra Kalakshetra: The Kalakshetra, built to commemorate

    Rabindranath Tagore's centenary, promotes cultural activity in the

    city. It has a superb theatre and houses the Cultural Akademi

    Offices. Next to it is the Gothic styled Puttannachetty Town Hall

    whose huge auditorium can easily accommodate over 1500

    persons.

    The Fort: Situated opposite the City Market, the Fort is noted forthe beautifully carved Islamic-style arches on the gate walls, and for

    the well-preserved Ganapathi Temple within its precincts. One of

    the temple's outer walls carries an exquisite carving of Sri Krishna

    playing his flute, and within, there is a fine statue of Lord Ganesh,

    which still attracts devotees. Originally this fort was built by

    Chikkadeva Raya and was later extended, dimantled and rebuilt by

    Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan.

    Gandhi Bhavan: The Gandhi Smarak Nidhi, housed in the Gandhi

    Bhavan, houses a comprehensive picture gallery and other exhibits

    of Gandhiji which depict the life and times of Gandhiji. The Bhavan

    is open on weekdays (10:30 Am to 5:00 PM).

    Innovative Film City: Finally Bengaluru has something on the lines of Universal

    Studios (not at that scale though). You get to see yourself how they shoot a movie

    and enjoy some fun rides! The Film City is on Mysore Road.

    Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium: Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium was founded by

    the Bengaluru City Corporation in 1989. It is located on Sir.T Chowdaiah Road.

    Since 1992, it is managed by the Bengaluru Association for Science Education

    (BASE). BASE is devoted to dissemination of science among the public and the

    student community. On the premises there are the Science Centre and a Science

    Park. The Planetarium has a 15.0 meters diameter dome with a seating capacity of

    210.

    Vidhana Soudha: This splendid neo-Dravidian granite building that dominates the

    northern boundary of the Cubbon Park, is the home of the State Legislature and

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    the Secretariat. It is a fusion of four architectural styles - Dravidian,

    Rajasthani, Chola and Kannadiga. It is magnificent structure granite

    with 12 massive pillars, archways and a wide flight of steps leading

    up to its entrance. The Indian national

    symbol four lions stands atop the biggest dome. The massive

    sandalwood door of the Cabinet room is a spectacular feature of

    this imposing building.

    The Bangalore Race Course: The Bangalore Race Course is one of

    the finest in India, with racing events almost all year round (May to

    June and Nov to Mar). Some of the biggest field stakes in the country can be

    witnessed here.

    Wonder La: The newest amusement park to entertain Bengaloreans of all age is

    the Wonder La Amusement Park. Situated on the Bengaluru Mysore Road, Wonder

    La has already been ranked India's biggest amusement park. The reasons for this

    distinction are many. It incorporates the latest technologies including a number of

    water rides and latest imported land rides never seen elsewhere in the country.

    There are always plenty of things to do in Bengaluru, whatever the time of year.

    Hindu festivals have long been an integral part of life in Bengaluru. The city

    celebrates Bengaluru's most important and oldest festival called "Karaga

    Shaktyotsava" or Bengaluru Karaga. Deepavali, the "Festival of Lights", transcends

    demographic and religious lines and is celebrated with great vigor. Dasara, a

    traditional celebratory hallmark of the old Kingdom of Mysore is another

    important festival. Other traditional Indian festivals such as Ganesh Chaturthi,

    Ugadi, Sankranthi, Eid ul-Fitr, Independence Day, Republic Day, Ramzan, Christmas,

    etc., are also celebrated.

    Shopping is a delightful experience in Bengaluru. You'll find some of the most

    exquisite silks here. You can also take home handicrafts in

    sandalwood and rose wood available in state-owned emporia and

    private stores. For gold and jewellery, you can visit the quaint

    Jeweller's Street. Some of the favorite shopping haunts are

    M.G.Road, Brigade Road, Residency Road and Commercial Street.

    Bargain hunters tend to favour K.G.Road, Malleswaram and

    Shivajinagar. The main shopping areas of Bengaluru are:

    Brigade Road and MG Road: Two of the most popular shoppingareas. You will get everything on earth you are looking for. MG

    Road and Brigade Road are frequented by almost all the visitors of

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    Mall is popular among the youth in Bengaluru and an attraction to

    those coming to Bengaluru. A major attraction at the mall is the

    multiplex, PVR, which houses 11 screens and it features the latest

    movies. The food court is called The Transit Lounge and is designed

    like an airport Transit Lounge. This is one of the perfect hang-out

    places in Bengaluru.

    Cosmos Mall: It is located at Brookfields on the way to ITPL.

    Cosmos Mall has become a prominent shopping hub of Whitefield

    and Marthahalli. The Mall comprises an ideal mix of Lifestyle and

    value brands. It has huge rooftop Food Court and Sports Bar

    Xpress. The uniqueness of the Sports Bar Xpress lies in its facilities

    like pool table, cricket pitch, basketball and dart games. Talwalkar's

    Fitness centre & Spa is located on third floor.

    Bangalore Central:The Central brand has malls all over India. It is

    owned by 'Pantaloon Retail' that also owns the Indian Big Bazaar

    supermarket chain. There are 2 Central Malls in Bengaluru, one

    opp. to Garuda Mall at Magrath Road and other at CommissariatRoad, Sivanchetti Gardens; these have all the features of any of the

    big malls in Bengaluru. It has a food chain with 3 Amigos, Slambay,

    Baskin Robbins among many others and has three main restaurants

    like Bombay Blues and Copper Chimney. Truly living up to their

    adage, Shop, Eat and Celebrate.

    Lifestyle: This is one of the largest chain of stores in India. It offers a wide variety

    of choices in clothes, accessories, shoes, furniture, crockery, etc. This is also one of

    the oldest shopping malls in Bengaluru. It has multiple stores in Bengaluru, but the

    most famous ones are at the Oasis Centre Koramangala and that on Campbell

    Road.

    Shoppers' Stop:Shoppers Stop is one of the leading retail stores in India. Shoppers

    Stop began by operating a chain of department stores under the name Shoppers'

    Stop in India. Shoppers Stop has also begun operating a number of speciality

    stores. The store at Garuda Mall is very famous store of theirs in Bengaluru though

    they have multiple outlets in Bengaluru. Shoppers Stop retails a range of branded

    apparel and private label under the following categories of apparel, footwear,

    fashion jewellery, leather products, accessories and home products. These are

    complemented by cafe, food, entertainment, personal care and various beauty

    related services.

    Lido Mall:Your first impression of Lido Mall in Ulsoor (Trinity Circle) is the lack of

    maddening crowds, especially if you visit on a weekday. The mall has come upwhere the old Lido Theatre once stood and today there are two parts to it. Stand

    facing the mall and you have the shopping complex on your right hand side and

    Bengaluru. Known as South Parade in the days of the British,

    Mahatma Gandhi Road or MG still holds its old world charm, while

    at the same time transuding the energetic, modern spirit of India's

    Silicon Valley. From electronic equipment to books, magazines,

    photography supplies, silk saris, antiques, textiles, garments and

    general goods, MG Road has it all. Brigade Road is the popular

    destination of commercial activity. Here you will variety of

    commodity ranging from electronic equipment, garments, pots andpans, toys, music and shoes. Rex, one the popular movie theatre in

    town is also located here. Besides you will find a bowling alley, a

    discothque, a video game parlor, eat out joints etc.,

    Commercial Street: One of the first shopping areas a newcomer to Bengaluru is

    told about is Commercial Street. The term Commercial Street is also generally

    meant to include the by lanes around it like Dispensary Road, Ebrahim Sahib

    Street, Narayan Pillai Street etc. Metro Mela went shopping on Commercial Street

    and it's by lanes, steered clear of the brand names and looked for small gems. One

    can find Clothes & fabrics, Jewelry, Dcor and Knick Knacks, bags (ladies: this is

    one thing you have to look out for).

    Safina Plaza:Located in the hub of the c ity, Safina Plaza, Bengaluru is one of the

    most happening shopping centers here. Though not the biggest, Safina Plaza is

    one of the most favorite shopping destinations here. From the very day of its

    inception it has won the hearts of the people of Bengaluru. Today Safina Plaza is

    one of the most recognized shopping malls in Bengaluru. From branded products

    to traditional crafts, a footloose shopper will come across a hundred things here.

    Some of the other popular Shopping Centers at Bengaluru are:

    J.C. Road: Unity Building

    Residency Road: Pinto Towers and lots of furniture shops

    St. Mark's Road: Sophia's Choice

    Bengaluru has a number of huge malls which presents the customers with multiple

    options under one ceiling. They house a variety of household products, garments,

    electronic goods, furniture, and so on.

    Garuda Mall:One of the most famous mall and a prominent landmark in

    Bengaluru located at 15 Commisionarate Junction, Magrath Road, which is spread

    out over 75,000 sq. meters and includes 26,000 sq. meters of shopping and

    entertainment space on five floors and 120 stores. The Mall Facilities: Retail

    Stores, Entertainment/Activity Centres, Multiplex Cinemas (Inox), Multi

    Storey Parking, Food Court, Multi-Cuisine Restaurants

    The Forum:is a popular shopping mall located on Hosur Road in Koramangala, The

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    Bengaluru, has its outlets in almost all the popular localities of

    Bengaluru (Eva Mall, Whitefields, BTM Layout, Sarjapur road to

    name a few of their outlets) , offering you Chinese cuisine at pocket

    friendly prices.

    Ali Baba Caf:Located in Frazer town, offers you authentic Arabian

    cuisine with a chill-out ambience.

    Hyderabadi Biryani House:Here's something all the Hyderabadis

    relish on, located in 'Richmond Town' this place offers you

    authentic Hyderabadi biryani. It's surely a 'home away from home'

    for all the Hyderabadis.

    Kamath Group of Restaurants:Offering you authentic Karnataka &

    South Indian food, perhaps one of the most famous chains in the

    South.

    Bengaluru has a lot of coffee shops which are another favourite hang-out place forthe people here. You will find coffee shops in almost all the localities here, which

    offer you a not only good range of coffees but also some yummy bites & with a

    'chill-out' ambience, which also offers you 24/7 service. Some of them are

    mentioned below:

    Cafe Coffee Day:It is one of the largest chains of coffee shops in Bengaluru. They

    have several outlets in almost all parts of Bengaluru.

    Barista Lavazza:It is another chain of coffee shops by rampant in the town where

    a lot of people hang out almost daily. They are present in most of the prime

    regions including our campus in Bengaluru.

    Bistro Claytopia:Done up in a very European style, offering you both indoor andoutdoor sitting. One unique feature about this place is that you can explore the

    artistic side of you. Yea... you can try your hands on the canvas while sipping on

    their special coffees.

    C'est La Vie: Offers you French cuisine, has a 'old school' ambience with the

    menus written neatly on slate blackboards detailing authentic French wines (vin)

    on offer, waiters helping you translate the menu with a smile - that make you think

    you've entered a Parisian person's kitchen, rather than a cafe attached to a hotel!!

    Mr. Beans:One place where one can sit for hours together with really cosy

    interiors a private eating area and sure is a good place to hang out and with Wi-Fi

    on the house one can also be on the go while relaxing.Apart from the above mentioned, there are many others one can explore.

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    the Fame Lido multiplex on your left. There you would find a wide spread of stores

    including both International & Designer stores.

    Big Bazaar:It is one of the largest chains of 'budget malls' in India, run by Future

    group. Their secret to success is to offer almost everything to everybody at pocket

    friendly prices. They deal in clothes, households, electronics, furniture, groceries,

    footwear, accessories, toys, travel bags, sweets, etc. They have several centres in

    Bengaluru; few of them are in Marigowda Road, Bennigana Halli, Hebbal (Ring

    Road), Jayanagar Phase II, Whitefields.

    Apart from the above mentioned there are many other malls l ike Gopalan Mall,

    Prestige Eva Mall, Globus, Sigma Mall, IT Mall, etc.,

    The diversity of the cuisine available is reflective of the social and economic

    diversity of Bengaluru. Roadside vendors, tea stalls, South Indian, North Indian,

    Muslim food, Chinese and Western fast food are all very popular in the city. Udupi

    restaurants are very popular and serve predominantly vegetarian cuisine. The

    Chinese food and the Thai food served in most of the restaurants

    are customized to cater to the tastes of the Indian population.

    Bengaluru Restaurants

    Bengaluru is a gourmand's heaven - with a vast selection of

    restaurants, cafes and snack bars, offering something for every

    palate. Whether it is a fine dining experience in a classic diner or a

    spicy, exotic dish of local gastronomy, Bengaluru will have it all.

    Below is the list of few restaurants, you could explore.

    Amaravathi Restaurant: One of the best chain of Andhra style

    restaurants in Bengaluru. It's known for non-veg dishes. It's locatedin Residency Road.

    The Village: As the name suggests, the ambience is done up like a

    village with thatched roofing and rustic look. Located in

    Indiranagar, serves a variety of veg & non veg delicacies.

    South Indies: One place to be for South Indian Cuisine, located in

    Indiranagar again offers you best in town South Indian food with

    good ambience.

    Aromas of China: Located near Richmond circle, offers you

    authentic Chinese food and with the Chinese ambience, hence

    when you are at 'Aromas of China' east is not really far.

    Beijing Bites: One of the popular Chinese chain of restaurant in

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    Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Vasant Nagar - Phone: 080 22260944

    Manipal Group of Hospitals, Airport Road - Phone: 080 25024444, 25023344

    Columbia Asia Medical Centre, Bellary Road, Hebbal - Phone: 080 41791000

    Bengaluru has one of the best educational institutions in India and the standard of

    education is considered to be very high compared to many other states in thecountry. It is for this reason that students graduating from the Universities in

    Bengaluru are one of the most sought after by the multinationals, Corporate and

    big industrial houses.

    Below mentioned is a list of few schools in Bengaluru:

    AV Education Society, 5th Phase, JP Nagar - Phone: 080 640952.

    Bishop Cotton Girls' High School, St. Marks Road - Phone: 080 2210268 /

    2213083/ 2213183.

    Cathedral High School, Richmond Road - Phone: 080 5572656

    Cambridge School (ICSE), KH Road - Phone: 080 2220306

    Auden Institute of Education, 3rd Stage Banashankari - Phone: 080 608888 /

    565666 Extn. 346

    Bengaluru Military School, Richmond Town - Phone: 080 5554972

    The Bengaluru Edn. Society, 4th Main Malleshwaram - Phone: 080 3311770

    The Bengaluru Higher Secondary School, 4th Block, Jayanagar - Phone: 080

    6632871 or 080 603641

    Bengaluru Public School, 2177/2190, 5th D Cross 18th Main, HAL 2nd Stage -

    Phone: 5273660

    Bishop Cotton Boys School, St. Marks Road - Phone: 080 2232536

    East West English School, Rajajinagar - Phone: 080 3321829Florence English School, 3rd Stage Basaveshwarnagar - Phone: 080 3356160

    Holy Saints English School, Housing Board Colony - Koramangala Layout, Phone:

    080 641911.

    St. Xaviers Boys High School, Shivajinagar - Phone: 080 2866287

    Stella Mary's High School, Gayathri Devi Park Extn, - Phone: 080 3440920.

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    Bengaluru The religious places

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    Masjids:The most impressive mosque in Bengaluru is Jamia

    Masjid, situated near City Market. It dazzles in the sun with its

    exterior of pristine white marble from Rajasthan

    Churches: St. Patricks Church is one of the oldest and famous

    churches in Bengaluru (around 150 years old) which is Located onBrigade road.

    Temples: Bull Temple at Basavanagudi, Banashankari Temple on

    Kanakapura Road, Dodda Ganesha Temple at Basavanagudi, Shiva

    Statue near Airport road are the prominent Hindu worship centres

    in Bengaluru.

    Gurudwaras:Located near the Ulsoor Lake stands the elegant and

    white Sikh Gurudwara. Opened on 13 April 1946, it is the main Sikh

    temple in Bengaluru.

    Jain temples: 'Shri Adinath Digambar 'and 'Shri Mahavir Digambar'

    in Jayanagar and Chickpet (Dewan's Lane) respectively are the twoprominent Jain Worship Places in Bengaluru.

    Buddha temples: Mahabodhi World Peace Buddha Temple, also

    known as Loka Shanthi Buddha Vihara, is a delightful shrine

    situated in Bengaluru is a replica of the famous Mahabodhi Temple

    at Bodhgaya.

    Wipro BPO has an on-campus 24/7 medical room which caters to most of the

    curable ailments. Following are some of the reputed hospitals:

    Please find a list of hospitals in Bengaluru.

    A.V.Hospital, Basavanagudi - Phone: 080 26613803

    Abhaya Neuro Psychiatry & Critical Care Hospital Pvt. Ltd., Wilson Garden,

    Phone: 080 26563865

    Agadi Hospital & Research Centre, H.S. Road, Wilson Garden - Phone: 080

    22222925

    Agarwals Eye Hospital Public Ltd.,Eagle Street, Lang Ford Towns - Phone: 080

    22240200

    Bengaluru Baptist Hospital, Bellary Road, Hebbal - Phone: 080 23330516

    Bengaluru Children's Hospital, Malleshwaram, Rajarajeshwari Nagar - Phone:080 23347794

    Bengaluru Heart Hospital, Wilson Garden - Phone: 080 22272222

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