- Saraswatpur
Saraswatpur is an area that is part of
Dharwad city ofKarnataka state,India .Saraswatpur is localted on top of hillock besotted with old bungalows and garden in front of them.Saraswatpur is near toMalmaddi , another locality of Dharwad.The name is derieved because of concentration ofSaraswat Brahmins in the area . Saraswatpur has been developed to an urban locality in the recent years. Being very close to some educational institutions likeSDM College of Engineering and Technology helped the rapid development of this place. Also it is very near to the century old Dharwad Railway station. Famous personalities likeGirish Karnad andLeena Chandavarkar hail from this area.One of the Unit office of National Projects Construction Corporation Limited, ( KREIS North Unit ) is situated here.External links
* [http://www.dharwad.com/dharwad.html Saraswatpur ]
* [http://www.yssofindia.org/yss_kendras_mandalis-all.htm Dharwad ]
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