Hubli 5th Jan, 2015: Hubli is
an agglomerating city in the state of Karnataka where it is the fastest growing
city after the capital, Bangalore and the business hub Mangalore. It is also
known as "Chota Mumbai" informed Sandeep Marwah Managing Director of
National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited who
recently visited the city.
Hubli-Dharwad
region is emerging as small and medium industries hub with more than a lakh
small and medium industries Major companies/industries present in Hubli are Tata
Motors, Telcon, Tata Marcopolo, Kirloskar
Group, Spicer India, JMT Auto, Apex Auto, Hindustan Petroleum etc.
Hubli-Dharwad is the cultural,
educational and music capital of Karnataka. It enjoys the rare distinction of
having produced some of the most well-known Hindustani music exponents like
Mallikarjun Mansur, Bhimsen Joshi, Gangubai Hangal and Basavaraj Rajguru.
A visit to the Siddharoodha Math is
recommended to all tourists in Hubli-Dharwad. It has been visited by several
past luminaries like Lokamanya Gangadhar Tilak in 1929, Mahatma Gandhi in 1924.
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