Equestrian statue of Mark Cubbon explained

Equestrian statue of Mark Cubbon
Italic Title:	no
Artist:	Carlo Marochetti
Subject:	Mark Cubbon
Metric Unit:	cm
Imperial Unit:	in
City:	Bangalore, India

An equestrian statue of Mark Cubbon, a British army officer with the East India Company who was the Chief Commissioner of Mysore from 1834 to 1861, was unveiled at Bangalore, India on 16 March 1866. Sculpted by Carlo Marochetti, the statue was eventually, placed within the premises of the Karnataka High Court but was moved in 2020 to Cubbon Park, officially Sri Chamarajendra Park, to improve security around the High Court.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. News: Bangalore Mirror. Case of controversial statue comes to an end. 30 June 2020. 22 November 2022. 4 October 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221004034429/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/case-of-controversial-statue-comes-to-an-end/articleshow/76698242.cms. live.
2. Web site: 2020-06-29. Sir Mark Cubbon statue moved into park premises. 2020-06-29. Deccan Herald. en. 29 June 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200629095025/https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/sir-mark-cubbon-statue-moved-into-park-premises-854894.html. live.
3. Web site: Sir Cubbon will finally move to his new spot . 2023-07-24 . Bangalore Mirror . en . 11 August 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200811165655/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/sir-cubbon-will-finally-move-to-his-new-spot/articleshow/71797494.cms . live .
4. Web site: Lord Cubbon's new home will now be park bandstand . 2023-07-24 . The New Indian Express . 29 October 2019 . 17 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220517194825/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2019/oct/29/lord-cubbons-new-home-will-now-be-park-bandstand-2054128.html . live .