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	Mysore India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It is the administrative seat of Mysore District and Mysore Division, and is the former capital of the Kingdom of Mysore.
		Mysore is a city of palaces, gardens, shady avenues and sacred temples and retains some of the charm of the old world with its many institutions that propagate Carnatic Classical music and dance.
		Mysore is the erstwhile capital of Wodeyars, the rulers of Mysore State.
	www.mysore-india.com (579 words)

	Mysore state (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Mysore state has its origins as a small kingdom, based in the city of Mysore, which was established around 1400 as a tributary kingdom of the Vijayanagara empire.
		The British went to war with Mysore, and after the defeat of Tipu Sultan in 1799, the British annexed part of the state and installed the five-year-old Wodeyar heir on the throne, and Mysore became a princely state in British India.
		Mysore state was enlarged in 1956 to include Coorg and the Kannada-speaking portions of neighboring Madras, Hyderabad, and Bombay states, with an elected governor and state assembly.
	publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/m/my/mysore_state.html (318 words)

	Mysore India - History -mysore.net
		Mysore is the second biggest city in the State of Karnataka.
		The earliest mention of Mysore or Mahishur historically is referred to the time of King Ashoka in 245 B.C. On the conclusion of the third Buddhist convocation, Ashoka is said to have despatched a monk to Mahishamandala for the purpose of spreading Buddhism.
		The transformation of Mysore from a small town confined to the limits of the Fort to a modern township began at the period of Krishnaraja Wadiyar III.
	www.mysore.net /history.htm (850 words)

	History of Mysore
		Mysore is the former Capital of the erstwhile Wodeyars and the state of Mysore.
		Mysore, or Mahishur as it was called in the past, traces its history back to the mythical past, when Goddess Chamundeshwari of Chamundi Hills killed the wicked buffalo-headed demon, Mahishasura.
		Mysore also has associations with the Mahabharatha and King Ashoka of 3rd century B.C. During the Wodeyar rule, Mysore reached the zenith of its glory as a fabled center of oriental splendor.
	www.mysoredasara.com /html/history.htm (823 words)

	Mysore State - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kingdom of Mysore was one of the three largest princely states within the erstwhile British Empire of India.
		The territories of the erstwhile princely state of Mysore were then reconstituted into a state within the Union of India.
		The erstwhile Kingdom of Mysore, a princely state in the British Empire of India.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mysore_State (228 words)

	Mysore travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Mysore is a city in the state of Karnataka in India's South region.
		After independence, the state was merged back to the Indian Union and the capital of Mysore state was shifted to nearby Bangalore where the British maintained their army.
		Mysore is part of Karnataka state and the liquor laws are one of the most liberal in the sub continent.
	wikitravel.org /en/Mysore (1576 words)

	Mysore: Home of Masala Incense - Palace - Sandalwood
		Mysore is steeped in tradition, being at the epicenter of Indian history, culture, and timeless elegance.
		The transformation of mysore from a small town, confined to the limits of the Fort, to a modern township began at the period of Krishnaraja Wodeyar III.
		The mysore chieftains owed allegiance to the Vijayanagar kings and the Vijayanagar representative at Srirangapatna.
	www.monks-herbal-incense.com /updates/mysore.html (2809 words)

	MYSORE TRAVEL AND HOTEL GUIDE :: Travel made Easy
		It was the capital of Wodeyars, the ruler of Mysore state.
		Mysore is also called the city of palaces, It has attracts so many tourist here every year with its quaint charm, lavish heritage, stunning palaces, beautifully laid-out gardens, imposing buildings, broad shady avenues and sacred temples.
		Mysore is also a famous market of exotic sandalwood and incense, the Mysore silk sarees and stone-carved sculptures.
	www.travelmadeeasy.in /mysore.htm (398 words)

	Welcome to Mysore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Located 140 Kms from the state capital Bangalore-- Mysore is the erstwhile capital of Wodeyars, the rulers of Mysore state.
		Mysore does not have an extreme type of climate and the weather throughout the year is pleasant.
		The state transport as well as the private operators have buses plying between the state capital and the former state capital.
	www.naveenmysore.com /mysore/mysore.htm (579 words)

	Mysore Palace - About Mysore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It is the erstwhile capital of the Mysore Maharajas, who ruled Mysore State from this royal city, for several centuries.
		Mysore city was the capital of the former royal Mysore province.
		The Wodeyar royal family ruled Mysore since the 14th century except for a short period of 40 years in the 18th century when Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan were the rulers.
	www.mysorepalace.org /about_mysore.htm (364 words)

	TraveliteIndia.com: Welcome to Karnataka, Land of Fragrance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The boundaries of Mysore state were redrawn on linguistic grounds in 1956 and the extended Kannada-speaking state of Greater Mysore was established.
		Lying at the border of the States of Maharashtra and Goa, it is one of the oldest towns in the state.
		Located in the extreme northeastern corner of the State, this walled town was the capital of the Bahmani kings in the early 15th century and later the capital of the Barid Shahi dynasty.
	www.traveliteindia.com /guide/state/karnataka.asp (5671 words)

	Mysore, Mysore Information, Mysore Tourist Information
		Mysore is also the home of many well regarded musicians and artists.
		Mysore has a fine race course (horse racing) and the local "Taanga" a horse drawn carriage that is still used by a some citizens.
		Mysore had several lakes, all of which have been dried and are being used as open fields today.
	www.cultureholidays.com /cities/mysore.htm (750 words)

	Kingdom of Mysore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Flag of the former princely state of Mysore.
		The Kingdom of Mysore was a kingdom of southern India, which was founded about AD 1400 by the Wodeyar dynasty, who ruled the state until the independence of India in 1947, when the kingdom was merged with the Union of India.
		The kingdom initially became a separate state within the Union of India and in 1956 Kannada-speaking areas belonging until then to the neighbouring provinces of Madras, Bombay and Hyderabad were merged with Mysore to create a Kannada-speaking state that retained the former name.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kingdom_of_Mysore (1022 words)

	T. N. RAGHUNATHA REDDY v. MYSORE STATE TRANSPORT AUTHORITY [1970] INSC 40; [1970] 3 SCR 780; [1970] 1 SCC 541; AIR 1971 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In 1959 the States of Mysore and Andhra Pradesh entered into a reciprocal arrangement agreeing thereby that certain permits issued by the Transport Authorities of one State should be counter-signed by those of the other.
		In that situation the State Transport Authority, Mysore granted to the appellant counter-signature on his permit, expressly subject to the decision of the High Court as to the validity of the scheme.
		It is further the case of the appellant that although the State of Andhra Pradesh carried out the agreement and countersigned the second permit on the Bangalore-Cuddapa route in favour of a Mysore operator the Mysore State refused to carry out this agreement.
	www.austlii.edu.au /~andrew/CommonLII/INSC/1970/40.html (2514 words)

	Mysore, Mysore India, Mysore Travel, Mysore Tourism Guide, The Sandalwood City, Mysore City Tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Mysore is certainly a charming, old-fashioned and undaunting town dominated by the spectacular Maharaja's Palace, around which the boulevards of the city radiate.
		In the tenth century Mysore was known as "Mahishur", the town where the buffalo-demon Mahishashur was slain by the goddess Durga.
		It is believed that during one of the wars between devils and demons on the one hand and gods and goddesses on the other, the demon Mahishasur (Mahishur) overpowered the gods.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /mysore (424 words)

	Mysore Hotels Mysore Resorts Mysore Sightseeing Mysore Map Mysore, Karnataka Tourias India hotels
		Mysore also has associations with the Mahabharata and King Ashoka of the 3rd century B.C. During the Wodeyar rule Mysore reached the zenith of its glory as a fabled centre of oriental splendour.
		Mysore is connected by rail with major cities of the State.
		Mysore is connected with Chennai by Shatabdi Express.Mysore is connected by road to all important cities of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
	hotels.samsantravels.com /places/mysore/mysore.htm (286 words)

	Naldurg family history page
		In 1771, the Peshwas fought and defeated Hyder Ali (Father of Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore), the Sultan of Mysore (a neighboring kingdom).
		Eventually, the Mysore army could not sustain their attack and defense against the Triple Alliance and Tipu had to sue for peace in the Treaty of Seringapatam, concluded in March 1792.
		Mysore ceased to be independent in terms of administration and judiciary, but due to the progressive nature of its rulers, had the highest standard of living and welfare in all of undivided India at Independence in 1947.
	choices.cs.uiuc.edu /~naldurg/ancestors.html (5216 words)

	Mysore Palace
		Mysore Palace or the Maharajah's Palace located in the heart of the city at Mirza Road, is the most attractive monument in Mysore.
		One of the largest palaces in the country, also known as Amba Vilas, was the residence of the Wodeyar Mahararaja's of the Mysore state.
		To the north of the gate are dolls, dating from the earlier nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a ceremonial wooden elephant howdah (carriage kept on top of the elephants to carry royalty) decorated with 84 kilogram of 24 carat gold and other souvenirs.
	www.webindia123.com /monuments/palaces/mysore.htm (814 words)

	Review On Mysore by PrashD - MouthShut.com
		Mysore gets its name from Mahishur, as it was called in the 10th century, and is believed to be the place where Goddess Durga killed the demon Mahishasura.
		The Mysore Palace is one of the major attractions for tourists as it is one of the most well kept palaces in the country.
		Mysore is accessible by road from most cities in the south.
	www.mouthshut.com /review/Mysore-24002-1.html (929 words)

	The Hindu : Karnataka / Mysore News : State to blame for delay in track doubling work: MP
		MYSORE: Mysore Lok Sabha MP C.H. Vijayshankar has urged the State Government to earmark funds for doubling of railway track between Mysore and Bangalore in the State Budget 2006-07.
		Vijayshankar said that the State Government was to blame for the delay in implementation of the project.
		Recalling that the State Government and the Railway Ministry had entered into an agreement to shoulder the cost of the project on a 50:50 basis a couple of years ago, the State Government was not prepared to honour its commitment.
	www.hindu.com /2006/01/11/stories/2006011102500300.htm (509 words)

	Mysore India - mysore.net
		Mysore has still an old world charm which have not given way to modern amenities.
		In addition to its beautiful silk sarees and sandalwood oil, Mysore is famous for sandalwood and rose wood carved articles...
		Mysore District is an undulating table land, covered in parts by granite outcrops and fringed by verdant forests.
	www.mysore.net (171 words)

	Tehelka - The People's Paper
		The show is being seen as a snub to the Wodeyars, the royal dynasty which ruled the erstwhile Mysore state.
		Mysore has many heritage attractions like Jaganmohan Palace that houses the world famous Ravi Verma paintings, the Chamundi Hill temple, and the mausoleums of Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali.
		Earlier, the heritage-conscious people of Mysore had locked horns with the state tourism department over the concrete structure built for the light-and-sound show within the palace premises.
	www.tehelka.com /story_main18.asp?filename=Ne072206Light_and.asp (681 words)

	PLACES AROUND MYSORE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Mysore City is surrounded with plenty of places of tourist interest that are beautiful, scenic and holistic.
		This hill is in the outskirts of mysore city and 13 kms from Mysore is the temple of patron Goddess of Wodeyars, Chamundeshwari.
		Mysore was once the city of demon king mahisha hence this place was known as "Mahishooru" and hence "Mysooru" or "Mysore".
	www.naveenmysore.com /mysore/aroundmysore.htm (2623 words)

	Welcome to Mysore Palace - About Mysore Palace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A silhouette of the Mysore Palace illuminated with ninety seven thousand bulbs shimmering against an inky fl night is one of the most enduring images of the city.
		A priceless national treasure and the pride of a kingdom, the Mysore Palace is the seat of the famed Wodeyar Maharajas of Mysore.
		Today it is a museum housing treasures from across the world reflecting the rich and colorful history of the erstwhile princely state of Mysore.
	www.mysorepalace.org /mysore_palace.htm (208 words)

	Coimbatore Tours, Tour To Mysore, Travel Agents, Tour Operator, India Tours, India Travels, Hotel Reservation, Holiday ...
		Mysore was capital and administrative center of Wodeyars.
		Mysore Dasara: The Dussehra of Mysore or Mysore Dasara as it is famously called is a 10-day long festival.
		Chamundi Hill: This hill is in the outskirts of mysore city and 13 kms from Mysore is the temple of patron Goddess of Wodeyars, Chamundeshwari.
	www.bookmytrip.in /cities/mysore.htm (687 words)

	rediff.com: The Rediff Interview/G Made Gowda, chairman of the Cauvery River Protection Committee
		Mysore being a princely state under the British Empire had no other way but to accept the agreement.
		The agreement also put a condition on Mysore state that it should not expand its irrigated lands beyond 100,000 hectares, whereas no such limitation was put on Madras.
		This was a move by the British government to limit the growth of Mysore state and at the same time facilitate the growth of Madras at the cost of Mysore.
	www.rediff.com /news/2002/oct/03inter.htm (2223 words)

	CEMENT MARKETING CO., OF INDIALTD. AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF MYSORE AND ANOTHER [1962] INSC 242 (28 August 1962) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The State of Bihar, [1961] 12 S.T.C. 615, distinguished.
		Both the contract of sale and the advice above mentioned stated that the goods were being despatched at the buyer's risk from the time the delivery was made by the factory to the carriers and the railway receipt was obtained for the goods.
		In the present case all the goods were sent, as indeed they had to be sent, against the authorisations from the various factories belonging to the second appellant which at the relevant time were all situate outside the State of Mysore and were received in the State of Mysore by the various purchasers.
	www.austlii.edu.au /~andrew/CommonLII/INSC/1962/242.html (2826 words)

	The Hindu : Karnataka / Mysore News : State first in revenue collection: Siddaramaiah
		Strict vigilance at border check-posts and plugging of revenue leakages were among the steps taken by the Government, which led to an increase in the revenue collection, he said.
		Siddaramaiah said that he had urged the Kannadigas residing in the gulf to invest in the State and contribute to its economic development.
		A timeframe for the disposal of the petition has to be stated in the complaint," he said.
	www.hindu.com /2004/12/24/stories/2004122412540300.htm (476 words)

	City Information - Mysore, Srirangapatnam, Somnathpur, Bandipur, Nageshole, Karnataka, India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Mysore is a major craft centre with numerous shops selling an incredible range of ivory, sandalwood, rosewood and teak carvings and furniture.
		Until independence, the city was the seat of the Maharajas of Mysore, a princely state covering most of Karnataka.
		Other places of interest include the palace; Chaumundi Hills; Srirangapatnam, the former capital of Mysore state; Somnathpur temple, built by the Hoysala kings in the 11th to 13th centuries.
	www.jetairtours.com /mys.htm (355 words)

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