<p>Energy Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said the government is planning to name Bangalore University after Kempegowda, the founder of Bengaluru.<br /><br />He told reporters after reviewing preparations for organising Kempegowda Jayanti that Kempegowda Development Authority will establish a memorial of Kempegowda at Kempapura near Magadi where Kempegowda’s samadhi is located. <br /><br />The Kannada and Culture department will organise Kempegowda Jayanti at the Banquet Hall of Vidhana Soudha on June 27, he added. <br /><br /></p>
<p>Energy Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said the government is planning to name Bangalore University after Kempegowda, the founder of Bengaluru.<br /><br />He told reporters after reviewing preparations for organising Kempegowda Jayanti that Kempegowda Development Authority will establish a memorial of Kempegowda at Kempapura near Magadi where Kempegowda’s samadhi is located. <br /><br />The Kannada and Culture department will organise Kempegowda Jayanti at the Banquet Hall of Vidhana Soudha on June 27, he added. <br /><br /></p>
