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Hosanagara is one of the MLA constituency of [[Malnad]] region.<ref> {{cite news | last =The | first =Hindu | author-link = | last2 =Spl.Correspondent | first2 = | author2-link = | title =Sagar, Hosnagar MLAs may obey BJP whip on trust vote | newspaper =The Hindu | pages = | year =2006 | date =8.2.2006 | url =http://www.hindu.com/2006/02/08/stories/2006020806520300.htm |retrieved = 6.8.2012}} </ref> |
Hosanagara is one of the MLA constituency of [[Malnad]] region.<ref> {{cite news | last =The | first =Hindu | author-link = | last2 =Spl.Correspondent | first2 = | author2-link = | title =Sagar, Hosnagar MLAs may obey BJP whip on trust vote | newspaper =The Hindu | pages = | year =2006 | date =8.2.2006 | url =http://www.hindu.com/2006/02/08/stories/2006020806520300.htm |retrieved = 6.8.2012}} </ref> |
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==Places of interst== |
==Places of interst== |
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[[Humcha]], a village located at a distance of 22 km from Taluk Headquarters, is known for historic Jain temple.<ref name="dis"/> |
[[Humcha]], a village located at a distance of 22 km from Taluk Headquarters, is known for a historic Jain temple in the area.<ref name="dis"/> |
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Ramachandrapura Mutt is located at a distance of 6 km from the town of Hosanagara.<ref name="dis"/> |
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==See also== |
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*[[Nagara]] |
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Hosanagara Taluk is one of the seven taluks of Shimoga District, Karnataka, India.
Etymology
Hosanagara means "new town" distinguishing it from Nagara[1] which is located at a distance of 17 km, and a historic town of Malnad.
Geography
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Hosanagara Taluk is full of forested areas[1]. A sizable area of the Taluk is covered by the backwaters of Linganamakki Dam, built across Sharavathi River. This Taluk receives heavy rainfal[2] during monsoon season (June-October).
Constituency
Hosanagara is one of the MLA constituency of Malnad region.[3]
Places of interst
Humcha, a village located at a distance of 22 km from Taluk Headquarters, is known for a historic Jain temple in the area.[1]
Ramachandrapura Mutt is located at a distance of 6 km from the town of Hosanagara.[1]
See also
External links
References
- ^ a b c d com, discovershimoga. "discovershimoga.com". Shimoga. Retrieved 6.8.2012.
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