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Ben·ga·lu·ru

 (bĕng′gə-lə-ro͞o′) Formerly Ban·ga·lore (băng′gə-lôr′)
The capital of Karnataka, India, in the southern part of the state west of Chennai. Founded in 1537, it is a major technological and industrial center.
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Bengaluru

(ˌbeŋɡəlˈuːru)
n
(Placename) the alternative official name for Bangalore
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