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Tumakuru

It is the center of district and is famous for its reputed educational institutions. It is an industrial hub. Tumkur has a population of 248,592. The cultivated products consist chiefly of millet, rice, pulses, arecanut and oil seeds. The chief industries are the making of coarse cotton cloths, woolen blankets, ropes, watches(Hindustan Machine Tools),. WIPRO, TVSE and Karmobiles Ltd. which is merged with Rane Madras. Sri Siddaganga Mutt is situated in Kyathsandra and is governed by Dr Sri Sri Sri Shivkumar swamiji, and has more than 8000 students studying there coming from all over the world. Femina Miss India Crowns are made here by SWARNMANDIR Jewel Designer
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Places to visit in Tumkur

* Devarayana Durya, which gives a good glimpse of outskirts of Tumkur
* Shiva Temple in Siddganga Matt
* Jain Temple on Mandlagiri Betta
* Shivagange Hill

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumakuru

Recent city comments:

  • Dr. Moulana SDP Khalid jeelani, M.A,PGDNYT(IBAM), CCFN(manu), CGJ&CW, FRSH (W.B)., Sumaiya (guest) wrote 5 years ago:
    Public Work He formed, founded and constituted many association, committies and Trust are to uplift the poor people in general & minorities and weaker section in both edutionally spiritually, morally, politically and socially. 1) All Karnataka Mashayeqin and Darvesh Committee. 2) All India Mashayeqin and Darvesh Trust. 3) All India Sufi Saints Congress.
  • Dr. Moulana SDP Khalid jeelani, M.A,PGDNYT(IBAM), CCFN(manu), CGJ&CW, FRSH (W.B)., Shabbar (guest) wrote 5 years ago:
    Hazrath Khalid Jeelani had a passion for Peace promoting and Sufi Literature. After completing his religious education, he took Spiritual allegiance(baith) on the hands of his Father Hazrath Sarkar Qibla Syedana Ameer Badsha Khadri Wasil Jeelani at kesarmadu Sharif on 4th January 1988 AD(22 Safar ul Muzaffar 1409 Hijri).
  • Hi Point - Shikara Bindhu, Bharath Kumar R K (guest) wrote 6 years ago:
    Happy teachers day sir :)
  • Sacred Heart College , Upparahalli , Tumkur, Ranjith (guest) wrote 6 years ago:
    it is the worst collage in tumkur
  • CVK Tuition Center, Ramya Poorvajawa wrote 7 years ago:
    Kindly provide me the contact information
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