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Mangalore - Important Beach City of Karnataka

Mangalore is the port city of Karnataka , India. The city is having another name in Tulu language as Kudla. The Bangalore city is just 357-kilo meters away from Mangalore. This natural beauty Indian tourist place is located between the Western Ghats hills and the Arabian Sea. Mangalore city was named following Hindu goddess Mangala Devi. The two big rivers known as Gurupura and Netravati of Mangalore behave as a staging center for Arabian Sea traffic. The modest weather of city permits visitors to reach the spot anytime. Around, 75 % of coffee and most of the cashew is exported from Mangalore port that means the port of Mangalore is connected to the world through the sea.  History Looking at the history of the city it was ruled by many rulers such as Hoysalas, Kadambas, Chalukyas, Vijayanagar dynasty, Rashtrakutas and Portuguese. Mangalore was the part of the Madras government until the independence of India. Some known languages that people speak in Ma...