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About Hoskote
Hoskote (also known as Hosakote and historically called Ooscata by the British) is a city and satellite city in Bengaluru North District, India. Headquartered at the Hoskote town, it consists of five hoblis - Kasaba, Anugondanahalli, Jadigenahalli, Nandagudi and Sulibele. There are 294 villages in Hoskote taluk, including the five hoblis.
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History
Hoskote was a Jagir of Maratha warrior Shahaji Raje for around 50 years and also part of Swarajya of Shivaji. The Battle of Ooscata in the First British-Mysore War, on the night of 22–23 August 1768, took place here.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 km away.
- Sūlibele 13 km north, about 13 min by car
- Mālūr 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
- Devanahalli 22 km northwest, about 22 min by car
- Hunasamaranahalli 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
- Yelahanka 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Bengaluru 25 km southwest, about 25 min by car
- Hebbagodi 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Hosūr 37 km south, about 37 min by car
- Robertsonpet 53 km east, about 53 min by car
- Tumkūr 81 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
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Photo credits
- Digital Image of the Kumbalahalli 900CE Nelmalli Herostone With Inscription 02, Shashikumara Naik K C, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Digital Image of the Kumbalahalli 900CE Nelmalli Herostone With Inscription 01, Shashikumara Naik K C, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Digital Image of the Kumbalahalli 900CE Nelmalli Herostone With Inscription 03, Shashikumara Naik K C, CC BY-SA 4.0
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