HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Hyder Ali
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Tipu Sultan
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Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
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Krishnaraja Wodeyar II
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Lalbagh garden, spread across 25 acres today, was commissioned by ruler of Mysuru, Haider Ali, in 1760 and was completed by his son Tipu Sultan .
Detailed explanation-2: -Where it began: A well-known botanical garden in Bengaluru, Lalbagh was commissioned in 1760 by the then ruler of Mysore, Hyder Ali, and was later finished by his son Tipu Sultan.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lalbagh was originally laid out by Kempegowda in 1537 on a 34-acre plot and was called Huvina thota. His son further developed it and named it Kemputhotta in 1569.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lalbagh is one of Bengaluru’s major attractions. A sprawling garden situated in a 240 acres piece of land in the heart of the city, Lalbagh houses India’s largest collection of tropical plants and sub-tropical plants, including trees that are several centuries old.
Detailed explanation-5: -Old-time residents living near Lalbagh believe that it was named after Lal Bi, Hyder Ali’s mother.” Lalbagh was called the Rose and Cypress Gardens till 1856 by the British.