C V Rangacharlu Memorial Hall
The Rangacharlu Memorial Hall, now known as Mysore Town Hall, or simply the Town Hall, was constructed in 1884 in memory of Diwan Sir C. V. Rungacharlu, the first diwan of Mysore post-restoration of monarchy in the Kingdom of Mysore in 1881.[1]
| Rangacharlu Memorial Hall | |
|---|---|
Town Hall | |
,_Mysore_(b).jpg) Front facade, 2015 | |
Front facade, 2015 | |
| Alternative names | Mysore Town Hall |
| Etymology | Named after Diwan Sir C. V. Rungacharlu |
| General information | |
| Type | Town hall |
| Architectural style | Neoclassical architecture |
| Location | Mysore India |
| Address | Chamarajendra Wadiyar Circle, Big Clock Tower, Mysore |
| Named for | In memory of Diwan Sir C. V. Rungacharlu |
| Completed | 1884 |
| Owner | Mysore City Corporation |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2 |
| Design and construction | |
| Civil engineer | Sir K. Seshadri Iyer |
The construction was sponsored by Maharaja Chamarajendra Wadiyar X. Rangacharlu's successor Diwan Sir K. Sheshadri Iyer was the building's chief engineer and planner.
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ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Rangacharlu Memorial Hall - Town Hall Mysore". InMysore.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
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