Kadri, Mangalore Explained

Kadri
Settlement Type:Commercial & Residential locality
Coordinates:12.8842°N 74.8553°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Dakshina Kannada
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name3:Mangalore
Governing Body:Mangalore City Corporation
Unit Pref:Metric
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Kadri is home to the famous Kadri Manjunath Temple.

Kadri is also famous for its annual buffalo race known as Kambala. A famous personality from Kadri is Kadri Gopalnath.Nearby localities are Balebail and Derebail.The Kadri-Bejai belt is also regarded as the Manhattan of Mangalore. This area already has many tall buildings, and many more are under construction. Planet SKS, a 40-storeyed highrise building, the tallest in Mangalore, and the second tallest building in Karnataka, is at Kadri. Bhandary Vertica, a 56-storeyed skyscraper, one of the tallest buildings in South India which is under construction is also located here. [1]

Areas of Interest

Educational institutions

Notes and References

  1. News: Mangaluru: 56-floor 'Bhandary Vertica' launched in glittering ceremony. 19 March 2017. 9 February 2020. Daijiworld.