Bengalooru
Bengalooru India or Bangalore
People of India, specially Bangalore consider the name of Bengalooru associated with several ancient stories and happenings.
The earliest reference for the Bengalooru is taken from the inscription of Ganga stone that was found in Veeragallu in the village of Begur, which lies at the distance of near about 14 kms from the south west of Bangalore. This inscription contains the name of "Bengalooru", and this name Bengalooru refers to a battle that was fought at that place. Rao Bahadur R Narasimhachar, in his Mysore Archeological Report (1914-15), dates this inscription to the 9th century AD.
