Sanjaynagar

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Sanjaynagar
Sanjaynagara
Neighbourhood
Rajamahal Vilas Extension 2nd Stage
Country India
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Urban
Government
  Body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
560094
Telephone code+91-80
Vehicle registration KA04

Sanjaynagar is a residential area located in North of Bangalore, India. Established in the late seventies, [1] it is now a busy and sprawling locality in Bangalore. [2] Located to the left side of NH 7, which leads to Kempegowda International Airport, Sanjaynagar comprises many colonies, established by the employees associations of N.G.E.F., HAL, CIL, Postal Colony and Siddhi Vinayaka Layout. Due to other prominent areas like R. T. Nagar and Sadashivanagar surrounding this area, it led to its rapid development. The presence of Ramaiah Institute of Technology hastened the development of Sanjaynagar's New BEL Road. [3]

Sanjaynagar is a residential area located in North of Bangalore, India. Established in the late seventies, [1] it is now a busy and sprawling locality in Bangalore. [4] Located to the left side of NH 7, which leads to Kempegowda International Airport, Sanjaynagar comprises many colonies, established by the employees associations of N.G.E.F., HAL, CIL, Postal Colony and Siddhi Vinayaka Layout. Due to other prominent areas like R. T. Nagar and Sadashivanagar surrounding this area, it led to its rapid development. The presence of Ramaiah Institute of Technology hastened the development of Sanjaynagar's New BEL Road. [5]

Landmarks

Vaibhav Theatre is one of the landmarks of the area. [1]

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