Hosapete

It is a city in Bellary District in focal Karnataka, India. It is situated on the Tungabhadra River, 12 km from Hampi. Hampi is a World Heritage site containing the vestiges of the medieval city Vijayanagara, the previous capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. Hospet was worked in 1520 AD by Krishna Deva Raya, one of the leaders of Vijayanagara. He fabricated the city to respect the memory of his mom Nagalambika. The city was initially named Nagalapura; notwithstanding, individuals alluded to the city as Hosa Pete, which signified "New City". The territory amongst Hampi and Hospet is still called Nagalapura. This was the principle access to the city of Vijayanagara for voyagers originating from Goa and the west drift.

The current MLA for this territory is Anand Singh. The administration affirmed a demand to rename the city in October 2014, and Hospet was renamed "Hosapete" on 1 November 2014. Hospet is all around associated with a few critical urban areas in India. Bellary, the territorial capital, is found around 60 km far from Hospet. Hosapete Junction railroad station lies on Hubbali-Guntakal railroad line. Bangalore is 330 km away. Furthermore, the city has a very much created advertise zone. Hospet is an outstanding vacationer goal, essentially because of the vicinity of Hampi. Tungabhadra Dam is another advantage that makes Hospet a prominent goal for vacationers. Hospet is likewise striking for its iron metal mining and steel plants.