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Bangalore Real Estate

Bangalore, officially Bengaluru (Kannada: ????????, ['be?g??u??u] ), is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and fifth-most populous urban agglomeration.

Bangalore's Rs 260,260 crore (US$ 100 billion) economy (200203 Net District Income) makes it a major economic centre in India. With an economic growth of 10.3%, Bangalore is the fastest growing major metropolis in India . Additionally, Bangalore is India's fourth largest fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) market. The city is the third largest hub for high net worth individuals and is home to over 10,000 dollar millionaires and about 60,000 super-rich people who have an investable surplus of Rs. 4.5 crore (US$ 1 million) and Rs. 50 lakh (US$ 100,300) respectively.[42] As of 2001, Bangalore's share of Rs. 1,660 crore (US$ 300 million) in Foreign Direct Investment was the fourth highest for an Indian city.