Jayaprakash Nagar, Bengaluru

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Jayaprakash Nagar also known as J P Nagar, is an upscale residential neighbourhood located in the south of Bangalore, India. It is named after prominent Indian leader Jayaprakash Narayan. It is an important commercial hub and a densely populated part of South Bengaluru. It is well connected to metro through the metro stations of- Jayaprakash Narayan Nagar Metro, Banashankari Metro, RV Road Metro, Ragigudda Metro, Jayadeva Hospital Metro and to the upcoming metro stations of JP Nagar 4th Phase and JP Nagar 5th Phase. It is located in proximity to Jayanagar, and other areas Banashankari, Bannerghatta Road, BTM Layout, Arekere, Hulimavu, Yelachenahalli, Puttenahalli, Doresanipalya, MICO Layout, Kumaraswamy Layout, Tavarkere and Anjanapura. It was developed by the BDA (Bengaluru Development Authority) in the late 1970s and early 1980s to accommodate the growing population of Bengaluru as it expanded southwards of the city, and to relieve pressure from the old congested parts of Jayanagar, Banashankari...

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