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Belgaums Dasara

Posted on Oct 23, 2012 in Culture, Lifestyle | 2 comments

The Belgaum Dasara has some elysian history behind it. It may not be as grand as the Mysore Dasara but in its own style its different and one of its kind. Simolanghan: The Simolanghan (crossing the border) is done at the Vidya Niketan grounds near...

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Name this monument? Gandhi Smarak

Posted on Jun 11, 2009 in Did u know this | 8 comments

  Name this monument in Belgaum and also tell where it is situated. No clues this time as it is very simple.  Photo Courtesy: Subhash Photos     All got it correct it is the Gandhi Smarak next to Shivaji Garden on Shama Prasad Mukherjee...

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Belgaum is Goans preferred destination

Posted on May 8, 2009 in Travel | 2 comments

On a week end Belgaum is full of Goans. See Car Parking anywhere and you will see all GA, Goa registered cars. All hotels full to capacity with maximum visitors from Goa. Geographical, cultural and ethnic proximity attract the Goans to Belgaum....

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Shahpur was a commercial center in 1550

Posted on Jul 28, 2008 in News | 0 comments

The Adilshai of Bijapur ruled over Belgaum and one Sher Khan added Shahpur to Belgaum, which was originally called Shahpet in 1550. It grew to be a commercial center then.   Source: The Karnataka State Gazetteer Contributed by MAHANTESH VAKKUND,...

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