Vidhana Soudha
| Vidhana Soudha | |
|---|---|
ವಿಧಾನ ಸೌಧ | |
Vidhana Soudha as seen from Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Road | |
Location of Vidhana Soudha in Bangalore | |
| General information | |
| Type | Legislative building |
| Architectural style | Neo-Dravidian |
| Location | Ambedkar Veedhi, Sampangi Rama Nagara, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India |
| Coordinates | 12°58′47″N 77°35′26″E / 12.9796°N 77.5906°E |
| Groundbreaking | 13 July 1951 |
| Construction started | 1952 |
| Completed | 1956 |
| Inaugurated | 1956 |
| Cost | ₹14.8 million (US$180,000) |
| Owner | Government of Karnataka |
| Height | |
| Height | 46 m (150 ft) |
| Dimensions | |
| Diameter | 61 metres (200 ft) wide and the central dome, 18 metres (60 ft) in diameter |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Granite |
| Floor count | 4 + 1 basement |
| Floor area | 51,144 m2 (550,505 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Kengal Hanumanthaiya |
| Engineer | B.R. Manickam |
| Main contractor | KPWD |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 172 |
| Public transit access | Purple Vidhana Soudha metro station |
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Vidhana Soudha (also spelled Vidhāna Saudha; lit. Legislative House) is a building in Bangalore, India. It serves as the seat of bicameral legislature comprising the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and the Karnataka Legislative Council. It is constructed in Neo-Dravidian style and was completed in 1956.