Kempegowda statue: A bronze statue of

A bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, credited to be the founder of Bengaluru, will be unveiled soon at the premises of the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), situated on the outskirts of the city. Also, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that a Kempegowda statue will ... A metal statue of Kempegowda was posthumously installed in 1609 at Gangadhareswara temple at Shivagange. According to the World Book of Records, it is the first and tallest bronze statue of a founder of a city. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled a 108-meter-long bronze statue of Sri Nadaprabhu Kempegowda. It is being built to commemorate the contribution of Kempegowda, the founder of the ... Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the 108 feet bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda on Friday. The bronze statue, the "Statue of Prosperity", was built to commemorate the contribution of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, the founder of the city, towards the growth of Bengaluru.