- Notification RD 42 LRD 87 Part III
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Notification RD 42 LRD 87 Part III was part of a notification issued by the Government of Karnataka on August 2, 1997 in Bangalore that resulted in the creation of seven new districts in the Indian state of Karnataka. The new districts created were
- Chamrajnagar district from Mysore district
- Davanagere district from Chitradurga district, Bellary district and Shimoga district
- Bagalkot district from Bijapur district
- Gadag district and Haveri district from Dharwad district
- Udupi district from Dakshina Kannada
- Koppal district from Raichur district
The notification resulted in Karnataka being politically subdivided into 27 official districts with various taluks existing within each district.
Categories:- History of Karnataka
- Districts of Karnataka
- 1997 in India
- Geographic history of India
- Karnataka stubs
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