1. Introduction Bangalore is booming, and a look at some of its nicknames says why: "India's Silicon Valley", "Fashion Capital of India" "The Pub City of India". Home to well over 6 million people, and a base for 10,000 industries, Bangalore is India's fifth largest city and the fastest growing city in Asia.

2. Location in southern India

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6. Why Karnataka ? Karnataka has always been a proactive state, which has today made it into the most sought after IT destination in the country. In Karnataka as well as in India, Bangalore takes the lead as the most preferred IT destination for its year round salubrious climate, excellent social, education & health facilities. Central Location Salubrious climate Cosmopolitan culture Excellent social, education & health facilities World class Technical manpower Most congenial industrial climate First of its kind to Introduce Engineering Colleges by Private Participation Indian Institute of Information Technology in Bangalore Software Technology Park in 1991 at Bangalore A State of the Art International Technology Park with 1.5 Million Sq. ft 6 New Private Technology Parks with Built up area of 6 Million Sq. ft. A specialized Electronic City at Bangalore Software Technology Parks at Mysore, Hubli & Mangalore with High Speed Data Communications Facilities Best Telecom Infrastructure in the Country HOW BANGALORE ADVERTISES ITSELF ON THE NET