The Forum (shopping mall)

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This article is about a shopping mall in Bangalore. For the Forum Mall in Kolkata, see Forum Mall (Kolkata).

Coordinates: 12°56′04″N 77°36′41″E / 12.934576°N 77.611266°E / 12.934576; 77.611266

The Forum

The Forum is a popular shopping mall located on Hosur Road in the Koramangala, Bangalore city in Karnataka, India.

The Mall is popular among the youth in Bangalore and an attraction to those coming to Bangalore. The shopping mall houses 625,000 sq ft (58,100 m2) of shops over four levels.[1] The mall has everything from shoes to exercise equipment. A major attraction at the mall is the multiplex, PVR, which houses 11 screens. As one of the biggest multiplex in India, it features the latest Hollywood, Bollywood and regional movies. The food court is called The Transit Lounge and is designed like an airport Transit Lounge. One can indulge one's taste buds at Transit, KFC, Pizza Hut or the forever crowded Mc Donald's the first one in Southern India.

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[edit] Location

The Forum is located in the part of Bangalore with the heaviest concentration of large multinational corporations such as: Robert Bosch, Oracle Corporation, Accenture Services Pvt Ltd and Hewlett Packard present in the vicinity. [2],The forum has opened a new mall in whitefield.Will house factory outlets. Built-up area is 4.73 Lakh Sft


The Forum is also going to come up at Cochin, Hyderabad, Mangalore and Chennai. In Hyderabad, it is coming up at Kukatpally, Hyderabad where it would be called as "The Forum Crystal Mall".[3]

[edit] Fire

On January 26, 2009, a minor electrical fire broke out at Transit, the food court at the mall. The minor fire outbreak was quickly contained.

[edit] Gallery

The Landmark, inside The Forum

Inside The Forum

[edit] Trivia

 Lists of miscellaneous information should be avoided. Please relocate any relevant information into appropriate sections or articles. (May 2009)
  • McDonald's opened their first outlet in South India at the Forum.
  • PVR (Priya Village Roadshow) opened India's largest 11 screen multiplex in 2004 at the Forum.
  • Its South India's largest mall

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Forum Mall: Overview". Prestige Estates Projects Pvt. Ltd. http://www.theforumexperience.com/mallinfo.htm. Retrieved on 2009-02-28. 
  2. ^ Bangalore
  3. ^ The Forum Experience - Malls, Retail, Real Estate

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