『Episode 11.5 (Bonus): Bengaluru — The Land of Heroes, Under Load』のカバーアート

Episode 11.5 (Bonus): Bengaluru — The Land of Heroes, Under Load

Episode 11.5 (Bonus): Bengaluru — The Land of Heroes, Under Load

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A bonus episode, sitting outside the normal alphabetical run: Bengaluru gets its own full hour because a city responsible for roughly 40% of India's IT exports deserves more than a few paragraphs inside the main Karnataka episode. We start with Kempe Gowda's 1537 mud fort and the interconnected lake system he built to manage monsoon water, through the British cantonment era, J.N. Tata's 1909 endowment of the Indian Institute of Science, and the postwar wave of public-sector aerospace and defense units that quietly built the engineering talent base everything else grew from. Then the actual tech story: 1984's software policy liberalization, Texas Instruments' landmark 1985 R&D center, Infosys and Wipro's rise, and how "Bangalored" entered the English language by the early 2000s. We're honest about what that success has cost, too — brutal traffic, a housing crunch, and a genuine water crisis serious enough that Bellandur Lake, receiving 40% of the city's untreated sewage, has caught fire more than a dozen times since 2016. Plus Narayana Murthy, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, ISRO's Satish Dhawan, legendary dosa institutions CTR and Vidyarthi Bhavan, and why longtime residents still miss the city's old nickname: the Pensioners' Paradise.

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