The South Indian city of Bengaluru, or Bangalore as it was called before 2006, was once a centre of British colonial rule and has since become an Indian ‘Silicon Valley’.
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The city has numerous historic landmarks, such as the Bull Temple, and a plethora of new, cutting edge commercial developments, such as the pyramid-shaped Infosys headquarters at the Electronic City campus. There are also a number of pleasant parks, among them the Cubbon Park, and interesting museums (Visveswaraya Technological Museum). The annual Deepavali festival is especially impressive in Bengaluru.
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