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What are the contributions of Sir Mirza Ismail to Mysuru?

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He established various industries as per the wish of Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar. 

  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Glass industry, Porcelein factory, Fertilizer industry at Belagola, Sugar Factory at Mandya, Matchstick factory at Shivamogga and Iron and Steel factory at Bhadravathi. 
  • An airport was established at Jakkur. 
  • Radio stations were started in Bengaluru and Mysuru. 
  • He also encouraged rural industries. A Khadi production centre was established at Badanavalu near Mysuru. 
  • Irrigation facilty was given to Mandya district by constructing Irwin canal. 
  • The Brindavan Gardens was established in front of the Krishnaraja Sagar Dam.


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