page_title: History of Mangalore
hierarchical_section_title: History of Mangalore
context_page_description: The History of Mangalore dates back to the 3rd century BC and has been ruled by a number of rulers like the Kadambas and Vira Harihararaya II. It was later conquered by the Portuguese, who lost it to Hyder Ali.
  Until India's independence Mangalore remained under the rule of the British who had taken over by defeating Tipu Sultan. Mangalore which was a part of the Madras Presidency was merged into a unified Mysore State in 1956.
context_section_description: The History of Mangalore dates back to the 3rd century BC and has been ruled by a number of rulers like the Kadambas and Vira Harihararaya II. It was later conquered by the Portuguese, who lost it to Hyder Ali.
  Until India's independence Mangalore remained under the rule of the British who had taken over by defeating Tipu Sultan. Mangalore which was a part of the Madras Presidency was merged into a unified Mysore State in 1956.
caption: Mangalore was a part of the Pandyan dynasty
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