Masjid-e-Askari is a tribute to Persian Aga Ali Asker, the brain behind many rich heritage structures in Bengaluru including Balabrooie.

Most Bengalureans know Mosque Road as the go-to place for mouthwatering delicacies during the holy month of Ramzan.

Being a one-stop-shop for saris and jewellery, Chickpet is also known for its temples, educational institutions and movie halls.

Historian Suresh Moona said the market was formed because of the growing requirements of the civil and military station.