Nittur, Siruguppa

Nittur is a village in the Siruguppa taluk of Bellary district in Karnataka state, India.

Nittur

Nitturu
Village
Nittur
Nittur
Coordinates: 15°32′48″N 76°49′58″E
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBellary district
TalukSiraguppa
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
583122
Vehicle registrationKA 36

Importance

Nittur is famous for the minor edict of the emperor Ashoka found in the village.[1]

See also

References

  1. "INSCRIPTIONS OF ASHOKA". ASI Bangalore Circle. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
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