Hosanagara taluk

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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

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]

External links

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d com, discovershimoga. "discovershimoga.com". Shimoga. Retrieved 6.8.2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help)
^ Jaideep, Shenoy (5.8.2012). "Karnataka Maximum rainfall". Bangalore: The Times of India. Retrieved 6.8.2012. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help); More than one of |author= and |last= specified (help)
^ The, Hindu; Spl.Correspondent (8.2.2006). "Sagar, Hosnagar MLAs may obey BJP whip on trust vote". The Hindu. {{cite news}}: |last2= has generic name (help); Check date values in: |date= (help); Unknown parameter |retrieved= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)

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[2] Jaideep, Shenoy (5.8.2012). "Karnataka Maximum rainfall". Bangalore: The Times of India. Retrieved 6.8.2012. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help); More than one of |author= and |last= specified (help)

[3] The, Hindu; Spl.Correspondent (8.2.2006). "Sagar, Hosnagar MLAs may obey BJP whip on trust vote". The Hindu. {{cite news}}: |last2= has generic name (help); Check date values in: |date= (help); Unknown parameter |retrieved= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)

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