Vidhana Soudha

Vidhana Soudha (Official State Goverment Headquarters and an architectural marvel) is one of the landmark iconic structures of Bengaluru, Karnataka, which has epitomized the legislative and democratic functioning of the state. The Karnataka State Legislature seat includes the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) and the Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) of the state. An architectural marvel, Vidhana Soudha is not only an important political centre but also an icon of the rich history, culture, and governance of Karnataka. It was constructed between 1951 and 1956 by the then-chief minister Kengal Hanumanthaiah.

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