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Padmanabhanagar is a posh residential locality in South
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, covering an area of 1.68 km2 It's one of the zones of
BBMP The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is the administrative body responsible for civic amenities and some infrastructural assets of the Greater Bengaluru metropolitan area. It is the fourth largest Municipal Corporation in India an ...
. Padmanabhanagar has a very famous park called Lakshmikanta Park. This park houses Lakshmi Kantha temple. It was looked after by residents association, in 2018 the corporator allotted funds and developed it further. The park was eyed for its medicinal trees and was sanctioned to be cut down completely and set up a landscaped area but the senior citizens of the locality who nurtured the park protested and stopped it. It is surrounded by
Kumaraswamy Layout Located in South Bangalore, Kumaraswamy Layout is a sub locality in Banashankari. History Kumaraswamy Layout was formed in the late 1970s by the BDA. This area under BBMP is recently seeing development. This is one of the rapidly growing ar ...
, Gowdanapalya, Chennamanakere, Kathriguppe, Kadirenahalli,
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and Chikkakalasandra. It is a constituency in the
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. The assembly constituency has several areas surrounding Padmanabhanagara like Kumaraswamy Layout, Yediyur, Tyagarajanagara, Banashankari 2nd stage, Yarab Nagara, parts of Banashankari temple ward, Jayanagara 6th/7th/8th blocks, Shastri Nagara. The constituency is currently represented by Shri R Ashoka (Bharathiya Janata Party). Padmanabhanagara is also a ward constituency in BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ward No. 182) which was represented by Smt. L Shobha Anjanappa of BJP (Bharathiya Janata Party), in the immediate past term.


Education

Among its educational institutions are: * Carmel School * Prarthana School * Deccan International School * Sri Kumarans Children's home(SKCH) Composite PU college * Jnana Vijnana Vidya Peeta


Health

* Maharaja Agrasen Hospital (Bangalore) * D.G Hospital * Yogananda Multi Speciality Hospital * Motherhood (opposite KIMS) * Agarwal Eye Hospital * Medall Clumax Diagnostics * Hillside Hospital


Notable residents

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Janata Dal (Secular) The Janata Dal (Secular) is an Indian political party led by former prime minister of India, H. D. Deve Gowda. The party is recognized as a State Party in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Arunachal Pradesh. It was formed in July 1999 by t ...
leader and former
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, Kannada writer


Transport

The area is well connected by the BMTC bus network. *Bus routes to Kempegowda Bus Terminus include 12B, 12C, 210N, 210NA, 210NB, 210ND, 210NF, 210P, 210J, 210KA, 210W, 210I. *Bus routes to KR Market include 15A, 210N, 210NA. *Bus routes to Shivajinagara include 13B, 182, 210H. *Bus route to Bhoopasandra - 279F. *Bus route to Kamala Nagara BEML Layout - TR-10 (210N-96D) *Nearest Namma Metro station is ''Banashankari'' (on the Green line).


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