Bengaluru: Bangalore officially known as Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian
state of Karnataka. It has a population of about 8.42
million and a metropolitan population of about 8.52
million, making it the third most populous city and fifth most populous urban agglomeration in India.
“Bangalore is known as the "Garden City of India" because of its gentle climate, broad streets, greenery and the presence of many public parks, such as Lal Bagh and Cubbon Park. Bangalore is sometimes called as the "Pub Capital of India" said Sandeep Marwah Managing Director of NFTC- National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited.