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Podcast: The Musafir Stories - India Travel Podcast
Episode: 47: TMS Specials : Old Bengaluru - Dargah to Dharmaraya
Description: This week at The Musafir Stories we have historian, teacher and artist Sujatha Balakrishnan walking us through Bengaluru Pete area. The founder of Bengaluru, Kempe Gowda-I established the city in 1537, he started this city at the Pete Area. We explore and talk about different historical points from Hazrath Tawakkal Mastan Dargah to Dharmaraya Swamy Temple in the Pete. Sujatha tells us about how the Tawakkal Mastan Dargah was built and the festivals celebrated there. We then walk ahead to find the bygone Vijayalakshmi Theater and Mohan Building where once a Maratha...