The name ‘Mangalore’ is the anglicized version of ‘Mangaluru’, the name for the city in the local Kannada language. It is believed that the Mangalore city derived its name from the temple of Goddess Mangaladevi. ‘Mangaluru’ factually means ‘the city of Mangala’. In the local Tulu language, the city is also known as ‘Kudla’ meaning ‘junction’ as the city is situated at the confluence of the two rivers Netharavathi and Phalguni. It is situated on the west coast of India on the Arabian Sea, with Western Ghats to its east. Dussehra and Sri Krishna Janmashtami are the two festivals that are celebrated with enthusiasm. Aati festival is also one of the festivals especially celebrated in Mangalore. You will be able to find all products and gifts here at Allindiagifts.com for your loved ones to send gifts to Mangalore.
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