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	\| name = Madiwala		\| name = Madiwala
	\| other_name =		\| other_name =
	\| settlement_type = Suburb		\| settlement_type = Suburb
	\| image_skyline = Madiwala Lake-02.JPG		\| image_skyline = Madiwala Lake-02.JPG
	\| image_alt =		\| image_alt =
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	\| nickname =		\| nickname =
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	\| coordinates = {{coord\|12.92\|N\|77.62\|E\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|12.92\|N\|77.62\|E\|display=inline,title}}
	\| subdivision_type = Country		\| subdivision_type = Country
	\| subdivision_name = India		\| subdivision_name = India
	\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]		\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = Metro		\| subdivision_type2 = Metro
	\| subdivision_name2 = Bangalore		\| subdivision_name2 = Bangalore
	\| established_title = <!-- Established -->		\| established_title = <!-- Established -->
	\| established_date =		\| established_date =
	\| founder =		\| founder =
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	\| population_total = 35155<ref>http://www.vigeyegpms.in/bbmp/?module=public&action=wardinfo&wardid=111</ref>		\| population_total = 35155<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.vigeyegpms.in/bbmp/?module=public&action=wardinfo&wardid=111 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150601084403/http://www.vigeyegpms.in/bbmp/?module=public&action=wardinfo&wardid=111 \|archive-date=1 June 2015 \|title=Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palika}}</ref>
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	\| demographics_type1 = Languages		\| demographics_type1 = Languages
	\| demographics1_title1 = Official		\| demographics1_title1 = Official
	\| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]		\| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]
	\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]		\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]
	\| utc_offset1 = +5:30		\| utc_offset1 = +5:30
	\| postal_code_type = ~~<!--~~ [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]] ~~-->~~		\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]
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	'''Madiwala''' is a locality in [[Bangalore]], India.		'''Madiwala''' is a locality in southeastern [[Bangalore]], India.

	It is close to [[Koramangala]], [[Bommanahalli]], [[BTM Layout]], [[HSR Layout]], [[Arekere Mico Layout]], [[Bannerghatta Road]], [[Jayanagar, Bangalore\|Jayanagar]], and [[Jayaprakash Nagar, Bangalore\|J. P. Nagar]], among other localities. The [[Bangalore City railway station]] is eight kilometres from Madiwala. [[St. John's Medical College]], a medical college and hospital, is in the locality. The [[Madiwala Lake]] in [[BTM Layout]] is one of the largest lakes in Bangalore.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=one of the biggest lakes in Bangalore. It is also known as the BTM Lake\|url=https://www.karnataka.com/bangalore/madiwala-lake/\|website=www.karnataka.com}}</ref> ~~The inhabitants are, for the most part, of the middle and upper middle classes.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2020}}~~		It is close to [[Koramangala]], [[Bommanahalli]], [[BTM Layout]], [[HSR Layout]], [[Arekere Mico Layout]], [[Bannerghatta Road]], [[Jayanagar, Bangalore\|Jayanagar]], and [[Jayaprakash Nagar, Bangalore\|J. P. Nagar]], among other localities. The [[Bangalore City railway station]] is eight kilometres from Madiwala. [[St. John's Medical College]], a medical college and hospital, is in the locality. The [[Madiwala Lake]] in [[BTM Layout]] is one of the largest lakes in Bangalore.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=one of the biggest lakes in Bangalore. It is also known as the BTM Lake\|url=https://www.karnataka.com/bangalore/madiwala-lake/\|website=www.karnataka.com}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

	Madiwala is one of the oldest localities in [[Bangalore]]. It has been speculated to have been the centre of Bangalore in the past, based on archaeological documents.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2020}} The temple of Someshwara contains inscriptions that refer to the [[Chola]] kings having presided over the construction of the Temple of Someshwara in Madiwala.<ref>{{cite journal\|title=There's some history under our feet\|journal=[[The Times of India]]\|issue=13 April 2011\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Theres-some-history-under-our-feet/articleshow/7966660.cms}}</ref> Madiwala means "washerman" in [[Kannada]]; the locality was named for the community of washermen and washerwomen that once resided in the area.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Shetty\|first=Rashmi\|date=2019-05-13\|title=Stories behind names of some Bengaluru localities\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/specials/stories-behind-names-of-some-bengaluru-localities-733621.html\|access-date=2020-07-09\|website=Deccan Herald\|language=en}}</ref>		Madiwala is one of the oldest localities in [[Bangalore]]. It has been speculated to have been the centre of Bangalore in the past, based on archaeological documents.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2020}} The temple of Someshwara contains inscriptions that refer to the [[Chola]] kings having presided over the construction of the Temple of Someshwara in Madiwala.<ref>{{cite journal\|title=There's some history under our feet\|journal=[[The Times of India]]\|issue=13 April 2011\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Theres-some-history-under-our-feet/articleshow/7966660.cms}}</ref> Madiwala means washerman in [[Kannada]]; the locality was named for the community of washermen and washerwomen that once resided in the area.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Shetty\|first=Rashmi\|date=2019-05-13\|title=Stories behind names of some Bengaluru localities\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/specials/stories-behind-names-of-some-bengaluru-localities-733621.html\|access-date=2020-07-09\|website=Deccan Herald\|language=en}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	~~[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Bangalore]]~~


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			[[Category:Neighbourhoods in East Bengaluru]]

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Madiwala
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Suburb
| image_skyline = Madiwala Lake-02.JPG
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Madiwala lake
| nickname =
| map_alt =
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Bangalore
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption =
| coordinates = {{coord|12.92|N|77.62|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = India
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
| subdivision_type2 = Metro
| subdivision_name2 = Bangalore
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 35155<ref>http://www.vigeyegpms.in/bbmp/?module=public&action=wardinfo&wardid=111</ref>
| population_as_of =
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = 
| postal_code =
| registration_plate =
| website =
| footnotes =
}}

'''Madiwala''' is a locality in [[Bangalore]], India.

It is close to [[Koramangala]], [[Bommanahalli]], [[BTM Layout]], [[HSR Layout]], [[Arekere Mico Layout]], [[Bannerghatta Road]], [[Jayanagar, Bangalore|Jayanagar]], and [[Jayaprakash Nagar, Bangalore|J. P. Nagar]], among other localities. The [[Bangalore City railway station]] is eight kilometres from Madiwala. [[St. John's Medical College]], a medical college and hospital, is in the locality. The [[Madiwala Lake]] in [[BTM Layout]] is one of the largest lakes in Bangalore.<ref>{{Cite web|title=one of the biggest lakes in Bangalore. It is also known as the BTM Lake|url=https://www.karnataka.com/bangalore/madiwala-lake/|website=www.karnataka.com}}</ref> The inhabitants are, for the most part, of the middle and upper middle classes.{{Citation needed|date=July 2020}}

==History==

Madiwala is one of the oldest localities in [[Bangalore]]. It has been speculated to have been the centre of Bangalore in the past, based on archaeological documents.{{Citation needed|date=July 2020}} The temple of Someshwara contains inscriptions that refer to the [[Chola]] kings having presided over the construction of the Temple of Someshwara in Madiwala.<ref>{{cite journal|title=There's some history under our feet|journal=[[The Times of India]]|issue=13 April 2011|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Theres-some-history-under-our-feet/articleshow/7966660.cms}}</ref> Madiwala means "washerman" in [[Kannada]]; the locality was named for the community of washermen and washerwomen that once resided in the area.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Shetty|first=Rashmi|date=2019-05-13|title=Stories behind names of some Bengaluru localities|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/specials/stories-behind-names-of-some-bengaluru-localities-733621.html|access-date=2020-07-09|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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{{Neighbourhoods of Bangalore}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Bangalore]]

{{BangaloreUrban-geo-stub}}

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