Facts About Karnataka state

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1	India’s highest waterfall in Karnataka	Jog Falls
2	India’s largest Gumbaz	Gol Gumbaz, Vijayapura
3	India’s tallest statue	Gomateshwara, Shravanabelagola
4	Karnataka’s biggest city	Bengaluru
5	Most populous district	Bengaluru Urban
6	Largest temple in Karnataka	Sri Kanteshwara Temple, Nanjangud
7	Largest zoo	Sri Jayachamarajendra Zoo, Mysuru
8	Famous palace	Mysuru Palace
9	Famous garden	Brindavan Gardens
10	Biggest building	Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru
11	Highest peak	Mullayanagiri
12	Largest seaport	New Mangaluru Port
13	Biggest bird sanctuary	Ranganathittu
14	Famous tourist place	Mysuru
15	Highest rainfall	Agumbe
16	Famous hill stations	Nandi Hills, Kemmannugundi
17	First full literacy district	South Canara
18	River with big electricity project	Sharavathi
19	River basin with more irrigation	Cauvery
20	Holy river	Cauvery
21	Highest circulated Kannada daily	Andolana (Mysuru)
22	City with mining station	Mysuru
23	Largest stadium	Chinnaswamy Stadium
24	Major irrigation project	Upper Krishna Project
25	Highest literary award	Pampa Award
26	Ancient poet	Pampa
27	Highest civilian award	Karnataka Ratna
28	Jnanpith awardees	Eight
29	First Jnanpith awardees	Kuvempu & D.R. Bendre
30	Padma award winners	Sir M. Visvesvaraya, C.V. Raman, Bheemsen Joshi, C.N.R. Rao
31	First University	University of Mysuru
32	First medical college	Mysuru Medical College
33	Most populous district	Bengaluru Urban
34	Least populous district	Coorg
35	High Court location	Bengaluru
36	First Jnanpith award winner	Kuvempu
37	First underground station	Varahi
38	District without railway	Coorg
39	Founder of Bengaluru	Kempegowda
40	District with five rivers	Vijayapura
41	Famous for cotton mills	Davanagere
42	Mysuru Tiger	Tippu Sultan
43	Karnataka Gandhi	Hardekar Manjappa
44	First college	Central College, Bengaluru
45	First electricity city	Bengaluru
46	First Commander-in-Chief	Gen. Cariappa
47	Salt Satyagraha place	Ankola
48	Kadala Theerada Bhargava	Dr. K. Shivaram Karanth
49	Highest Urdu producer district	Kalaburagi
50	Jain Kashi	Moodbidri
51	Highest Hanuman statue	Mysuru
52	Largest Banyan tree	Ramnagar
53	Vidhana Soudha builder	Kengal Hanumanthaiah
54	First hydroelectric station	Shivanasamudra
55	First bank	Chitradurga (1868)
56	Highest iron ore	Kudremukh
57	Lac factory	Mysuru
58	First printing press	Bengaluru
59	Biggest book house	Sapna Book House
60	Father of Carnatic music	Purandaradasa
61	First Kannada novel	Indira
62	Pampa Award winner	Kuvempu
63	First CM of Mysuru state	K.C. Reddy
64	Reorganized Mysuru CM (1956)	S. Nijalingappa
65	First Deputy CM	S.M. Krishna
66	Major irrigation project	Krishna Raja Sagar
67	Highest dam	Supa Dam
68	Eye operation record doctor	Dr. M.C. Modi
69	Largest tank	Shanthi Sagar
70	Largest tunnel	Bagur Tunnel
71	Capital of Mysuru Wodeyars	Srirangapatna
72	National poets	Kuvempu, Govinda Pai, G.S. Shivarudrappa
73	Coffee Bowl of South India	Chikkamagaluru