Muddenahalli
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Muddenahalli is a centrally located town situated 7 km from Chikballapur
and 1 km from Kanivenarayanapura
in Chikballapur District of Karnataka
State. It is the birth place of the legendary Sir.M.Visweswaraih, one of the India
's most accomplished engineer
s.
, a railway station and line is being built from Chikballapur to Muddenhalli. A metro rail is also upcoming connecting Bangalore with Devanahalli and Chikballapur. A Gondola lift
is being built from the summit of Nandi Hill to Muddenahalli. These factors are set to make Muddenahalli a prime transport link in the Chikkaballapur District.
Muddanahalli also houses the educational complex Muddenahalli-Sathya Sai Loka Seva School
where Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust Educational Institutions
provide value oriented education. They were founded by Late Rev. Madiyal Narayana Bhatt, a visionary educationist in Karnataka. In 2009, Sri Sathya Sai Baba declared that a new campus of Sri Sathya Sai University will be started in Mudhennahali, to be finished in 2010 complete with a world class medical school, super-speciality hospital, and law college. It is also the site of the upcoming Indian Institute of Technology Muddenahalli
as well as the 600 crore Visvesvaraya Institute of Advanced Technology
. The upcoming 70 crore world class "Silk City" SEZ in nearby Kanivenarayanapura
is an addition project underway. The first of its kind National Skill Development Center is upcoming in Muddenahalli. The town is near the corporate headquarters of Sapthagiri Buildtech Pvt Ltd, Pruthvi Stone Crusher Pvt Ltd, and Tangam Blue Metals Pvt Ltd in nearby Kanivenarayanapura
.
and Devanahalli
. Also one can travel to Chikkababallapur first and then take a bus that goes to Doddaballapur and alight at Thirnahalli. Muddenahalli village is situated 2 km from this alighting point.
as a backdrop. The museum has undergone renovation and expansion in anticipation of the grand 150th Sir MV Birth ceremonies conducted on September 15, 2010. Muddenahalli is currently undergoing a multi-crore restoration effort by the State Government to make the region a tourist hub. Furthermore, the Horticulture department is developing 140 acre (0.5665604 km²) of pristine land in the Nandi Hills/Muddenahalli region with the planting of exotic flowers, plants, and trees.
Chikballapur
Chikkaballapur is the District Headquarters of the newly created Chikkaballapur district in the state of Karnataka, India. Located within 3 km of Muddenahalli and its nearby town, Kanivenarayanapura, the sites of the upcoming Sri Sathya Sai Baba University and College of Medicine, Indian...
and 1 km from Kanivenarayanapura
Kanivenarayanapura
Kanivenarayanapura is a centrally located historical town situated 6 km from Chikballapur, 3 km from Nandi Town and 1 km from Muddenahalli in Chikballapur District of Karnataka State. It is adjacent to the birth place of the renowned Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya, one of India's most...
in Chikballapur District of Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...
State. It is the birth place of the legendary Sir.M.Visweswaraih, one of the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
's most accomplished engineer
Engineer
An engineer is a professional practitioner of engineering, concerned with applying scientific knowledge, mathematics and ingenuity to develop solutions for technical problems. Engineers design materials, structures, machines and systems while considering the limitations imposed by practicality,...
s.
Development
Muddenahalli is situated in the upcoming $82 Billion, 12000 acres (48.6 km²) BIAL IT Investment Region, the largest IT region in India. Due to the efforts of Union Law and Justice Minister Veerappa MoilyVeerappa Moily
Moodbidri Veerappa Moily is the current Minister of Corporate Affairs in the Indian government. Moily was elected as MP of the Chickballapur district by a wide margin in 2009. He currently serves as the All India Congress Committee General Secretary in charge of Andhra Pradesh...
, a railway station and line is being built from Chikballapur to Muddenhalli. A metro rail is also upcoming connecting Bangalore with Devanahalli and Chikballapur. A Gondola lift
Gondola lift
A gondola lift is a type of aerial lift, normally called a cable car, which is supported and propelled by cables from above. It consists of a loop of steel cable that is strung between two stations, sometimes over intermediate supporting towers. The cable is driven by a bullwheel in a terminal,...
is being built from the summit of Nandi Hill to Muddenahalli. These factors are set to make Muddenahalli a prime transport link in the Chikkaballapur District.
Muddanahalli also houses the educational complex Muddenahalli-Sathya Sai Loka Seva School
Muddenahalli-Sathya Sai Loka Seva School
Located in the twin towns of Muddenahalli-Kanivenarayanapura, the birthplace of legendary Indian engineer, Sri Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya in Kolar District of Karnataka State. The Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Educational Institution is run by the Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust...
where Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust Educational Institutions
Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust Educational Institutions
The two campuses of Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust are located at the educational hub of Muddenahalli-Kanivenarayanapura in Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state and in Alike, Kannada district of India. With the help of Sri Madiyala Narayana Bhat and Sri Sathya Sai Baba...
provide value oriented education. They were founded by Late Rev. Madiyal Narayana Bhatt, a visionary educationist in Karnataka. In 2009, Sri Sathya Sai Baba declared that a new campus of Sri Sathya Sai University will be started in Mudhennahali, to be finished in 2010 complete with a world class medical school, super-speciality hospital, and law college. It is also the site of the upcoming Indian Institute of Technology Muddenahalli
Indian Institute of Technology Muddenahalli
Indian Institute of Technology Muddenahalli, also known as IIT Muddenahalli, is an autonomous engineering and technology-oriented institute of higher education that has been approved by the Government of India with construction set to be completed in 2012...
as well as the 600 crore Visvesvaraya Institute of Advanced Technology
Visvesvaraya Institute of Advanced Technology
Visvesvaraya Institute of Advanced Technology, also known as VIAT, is a premier advanced research institute being constructed in Muddenahalli-Kanivenarayanapura, Karnataka, India. The research institute was proposed on Engineer's Day 2008 in Muddenahalli, the birthplace of legendary engineer, Sir...
. The upcoming 70 crore world class "Silk City" SEZ in nearby Kanivenarayanapura
Kanivenarayanapura
Kanivenarayanapura is a centrally located historical town situated 6 km from Chikballapur, 3 km from Nandi Town and 1 km from Muddenahalli in Chikballapur District of Karnataka State. It is adjacent to the birth place of the renowned Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya, one of India's most...
is an addition project underway. The first of its kind National Skill Development Center is upcoming in Muddenahalli. The town is near the corporate headquarters of Sapthagiri Buildtech Pvt Ltd, Pruthvi Stone Crusher Pvt Ltd, and Tangam Blue Metals Pvt Ltd in nearby Kanivenarayanapura
Kanivenarayanapura
Kanivenarayanapura is a centrally located historical town situated 6 km from Chikballapur, 3 km from Nandi Town and 1 km from Muddenahalli in Chikballapur District of Karnataka State. It is adjacent to the birth place of the renowned Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya, one of India's most...
.
Directions
You can reach Muddenahalli by bus, it is around 55 km from Bangalore via YelahankaYelahanka
Yelahanka is a suburb of Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka originally envisaged as a satellite town of Bangalore city, but now part of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike.-Location:...
and Devanahalli
Devanahalli
Devanahalli previously called Devanadoddi, Devanapura, and Yusufabad) is a city in the state of Karnataka in India. The city is located outside the city limits of Bangalore. Devanahalli is the site of the newly constructed Bengaluru International Airport, the second largest in India...
. Also one can travel to Chikkababallapur first and then take a bus that goes to Doddaballapur and alight at Thirnahalli. Muddenahalli village is situated 2 km from this alighting point.
Tourism
There is a beautiful and picturesque memorial of Sir M. V. located on the family-owned land at Muddenahalli, with the Nandi HillsNandi Hills, India
Nandi Hills or Nandidurg is an ancient hill fortress of southern India, in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state. It is located just 10 km from Chickballapur town and approximately 60 km from the city of Bangalore...
as a backdrop. The museum has undergone renovation and expansion in anticipation of the grand 150th Sir MV Birth ceremonies conducted on September 15, 2010. Muddenahalli is currently undergoing a multi-crore restoration effort by the State Government to make the region a tourist hub. Furthermore, the Horticulture department is developing 140 acre (0.5665604 km²) of pristine land in the Nandi Hills/Muddenahalli region with the planting of exotic flowers, plants, and trees.