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'''Chickpet''' is a well-known shopping area in [[Bangalore]] under the [[Bangalore South (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency]]. Its roots go back to the 16th century.<ref name="mybangalore">http://www.mybangalore.com/article/0910/chickpet-keeping-alive-400-years-of-tradition.html</ref> While it remains popular, Kanti enterprises provides complete wires and cable solutions and the area struggles with poor, congested roads.
'''Chikkapete''' is a neighborhood in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It is one of the city's oldest areas and is famous for its Wholesale & Retail Cloths Shops. It is near the Electric Market area in [[Bangalore]] and is a part of the [[Bangalore South (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency]]. Its roots go back to the 16th century.<ref name="mybangalore">{{Cite web |url=http://www.mybangalore.com/article/0910/chickpet-keeping-alive-400-years-of-tradition.html |title=Chickpet &#124; Kanjeevaram Sarees &#124; Ancient Temples &#124; Petes &#124; Silk Saree Shops &#124; Raja Market |access-date=23 June 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723022932/http://www.mybangalore.com/article/0910/chickpet-keeping-alive-400-years-of-tradition.html |archive-date=23 July 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
It is also said that Shivaji had spent early years of his childhood in Bengaluru with his father Shahaji Raje Bhosale. And his palace was there in the area which is known today as Chikkapete. Today the locality is home to the second largest [[Marwari people|Marwadi]] community in South india after [[Sowcarpet]] in Chennai.


== See also ==
==See also==
* [[Bangalore South (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
* [[Bangalore South (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
* [[Places of worship in Bangalore|Temples in chickpet]]
* [[Places of worship in Bangalore|Temples in Chikkapete]]


== References ==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Neighbourhoods of Bangalore}}
{{Neighbourhoods of Bangalore}}


[[Category:Neighbourhoods of Bangalore]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Bangalore]]

Latest revision as of 14:54, 4 December 2022

Chikkapete
Chickpet
Neighbourhood
Chikkapete is located in Bengaluru
Chikkapete
Chikkapete
Coordinates: 12°58′19″N 77°34′38″E / 12.97186°N 77.57721°E / 12.97186; 77.57721
CountryIndia
StateKarnataka
DistrictBangalore Urban
MetroBangalore
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
560053 [1]
Telephone code080
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA 05
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Chikkapete is a neighborhood in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It is one of the city's oldest areas and is famous for its Wholesale & Retail Cloths Shops. It is near the Electric Market area in Bangalore and is a part of the Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency. Its roots go back to the 16th century.[2] It is also said that Shivaji had spent early years of his childhood in Bengaluru with his father Shahaji Raje Bhosale. And his palace was there in the area which is known today as Chikkapete. Today the locality is home to the second largest Marwadi community in South india after Sowcarpet in Chennai.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Chickpet Pin Code, Chickpet , Bangalore Map , Latitude and Longitude , Karnataka". Indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Chickpet | Kanjeevaram Sarees | Ancient Temples | Petes | Silk Saree Shops | Raja Market". Archived from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.