Kanakapur

Kanakapura is one of the tehsils of Ramanagara district. It is known for production of silk and granite. The old name of Kanakapura is Kaan-kaan halli. It is situated near the bank of Arkavati River, 57 km from Bangalore, and 80 km from Mysore.[1]

References

  1. V. C. Keshava (2004). Exploring Mysore: a complete data map in a special style. V.S.R. Prakashana. pp. 164–.