Devaraj Urs Road
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D. Devaraj Urs Road is the most prominent shopping street of Mysore city in Karnataka state, India. This street is also the center of the downtown or the Central business district area in the city. In post office parlance, Devaraj Urs road is known as Mysore One.
History
This street was named after Devaraj Urs, the former Chief Minister of Karnataka. He was a popular chief minister and a reformist. This area was formerly called Devaraja Mohalla and a weekly market was regularly conducted here. The location of the market became the present Devaraja Market.
Location
Devaraj Urs road is about one mile in length. There are many parallel roads connecting to Devaraj Urs Road and a total of two square kilometer area makes up the downtown of Mysore city. The street has an east–west orientation.
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