Ashoka Pillar Monument ( Jayanagar, Bengaluru )

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Ashoka Pillar Monument ( Jayanagar, Bengaluru ) - Location details

Ashoka Pillar Monument ( Jayanagar, Bengaluru ), City Landmark, Jayanagar / Mavalli, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka

Ashoka Pillar Monument ( Jayanagar, Bengaluru ) - Food details

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Ashoka Pillar Monument ( Jayanagar, Bengaluru ) - History details

Erected by the City Improvement Trust Board and unveiled by C. Rajagopalachari on 20 Aug 1948, the ~20‑ft stone pillar with the four‑lion capital and Gandabherunda emblem marked the southern limit of Jayanagar—a new planned extension. It stands at the busy Ashoka Pillar junction near Lalbagh.