Keladi

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?Keladi Karnataka • India
Keladi
Coordinates: 14°13′27″N 75°00′59″E / 14.2241, 75.0164
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s)	Shimoga
Codes • Pincode • Telephone	• 577 443 • +08183

Coordinates: 14°13′27″N 75°00′59″E / 14.2241, 75.0164

This article is about a temple town in India. For a tropical plant called Keladi, see Taro

Rameshwara Temple, Hoysala-Dravida style

Rameshwara Temple, Hoysala-Dravida style

Keladi (Kannada:ಕೆಳದಿ) is a temple town in Shimoga district of the state of Karnataka in India.

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3 See also
4 Reference

This was the capital city of the Kingdom of Keladi a feudatory of Vijayanagara Empire. After the disintegration of Vijayanagara Empire in the Battle of Talikota, the Keladi Nayakas created an independent kingdom and it remained so until it was annexed to Mysore Kingdom by Hyder Ali.

Shivappa Nayaka and Chennamma were the famous rulers of this kingdom.

Granite pillars, Rameshwara Temple	wall motif, Rameshwara Temple	parrot feeding nestling, Rameshwara Temple	Gandaberunda roof sculpture, Rameshwara temple
Rameshwara Temple	Rameshwara Temple	Rose wood carvings on roof

Dr. Suryanath U. Kamath, A Concise history of Karnataka from pre-historic times to the present, Jupiter books, 2001, MCC, Bangalore (Reprinted 2002)

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