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SIR MARK CUBBON
Dr Charles Smith’s 1847 facility for mentally-ill became NimhansApart from working at the Hospital for Soldiers, Peons and Paupers (where Bowring Hospital stands), he was the surgeon of the Mysore Commis...14 Dec, 2017, 12.14 PM IST- Layers of Lalbagh: From rocks dating back to 3,000 mn years and a watchtower built by Bengaluru’s ‘founder’ Kempe GowdaThe Independence Day flower show that opens in Lalbagh today is just one of the several layers of history that this botanical reserve repre...04 Aug, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
- Date with History: In 1864, first train chugged from Cantonment to JolarpettaiThe railway line also aided relief work during the Famine of 1876-78.03 Aug, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
- Date with history: A major administrator who made Mysuru a model stateHe was the longest-serving commissioner of Mysuru (1834 to 1860).20 Apr, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
- Ride on the margins: Solutions to keep cyclists safe in BengaluruThe community is marginalised on the city's roads due to a lack of dedicated infrastructure and the insensitivity of the motorist towards c...08 Apr, 2016, 10.56 AM IST
- The Balabrooie guest house in Bengaluru reminded the British of the Isle of ManThe guest house built in the 1850s remains intact despite recent political pressure.06 Mar, 2016, 11.42 AM IST
- A look at 10 most-prominent churches in BengaluruAs Bengaluru dives into the spirit of Christmas, here are some of the oldest churches in the city and the stories behind them.25 Dec, 2015, 12.03 PM IST
- A date with history: Raj Bhavan was Cubbon's house before the Mysuru kingsBefore becoming the Raj Bhavan - the residence of the Rajyapal, the Governor - it was the power centre of the British in Bengaluru.10 Sep, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
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