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Chamrajpet

Society

“It’s a fight to preserve our heritage,” says architect restoring 112-year-old Fort High School

May 3, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Fort High School in Chamarajpet, made entirely of brick and limewater, has lain dilapidated for years. Now, the non-profit INTACH is restoring the building. In this edition of Citizens Live, Pankaj Modi of INTACH talks about the restoration works, their struggle to initiate it, and how Bengaluru’s heritage can be conserved

Governance

Info for voters of Chamrajpet Constituency- MLA, Candidate, Voting and more

May 10, 2018 Poll Desk

If you are one among the lakhs of voters of Chamrajpet, this is what you need to know! Incumbent MLA: B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan Related Data: http://opencity.in/information/karnataka-election-candidate-profile-zameer-ahmed-khan-b-z List of candidates, 2018 B Z Zameer

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Memories of a riot, a bedding house, paper mart and more

March 27, 2015 Vaidya R

Vaidya R shares his memories of growing up in the Chamrajpet area in the 80s and 90s.

Society

The vataaras in South Bengaluru’s petes and gudis: a retro-journey

July 24, 2014 Vaidya R

Old South Bengaluru had its own charm, with well-planned spacious sites which became ‘vataara’s, with multiple families living in one compound. Slowly vataaras are making way for big apartments.

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