Rangacharlu Memorial Hall | |
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Town Hall | |
![]() Front facade, 2015 | |
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Alternative names | Mysore Town Hall |
Etymology | Named after Diwan Sir C. V. Rungacharlu |
General information | |
Type | Town hall |
Architectural style | Neoclassical architecture |
Location | Mysore India |
Address | Chamarajendra Wadiyar Circle, Big Clock Tower, Mysore |
Named for | In memory of Diwan Sir C. V. Rungacharlu |
Completed | 1884 |
Owner | Mysore City Corporation |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 2 |
Design and construction | |
Civil engineer | Sir K. Seshadri Iyer |
The Rangacharlu Memorial Hall, commonly known as Mysore Town Hall and colloquially referred to simply as the Town Hall, is a Neoclassical-styled public building that was constructed in 1884 in memory of the 14th Diwan of Mysore Sir C. V. Rungacharlu.[1]
The construction was sponsored by Maharaja Chamarajendra Wadiyar X. Rungacharlu's successor Diwan Sir K. Sheshadri Iyer was the building's chief engineer and planner.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Rangacharlu Memorial Hall - Town Hall Mysore". InMysore.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.