Sullia
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Sullia
ಸುಳ್ಯ | |
|---|---|
Taluk | |
 Nehru Memorial College, Sullia | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Coastal Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Government | |
| • MLA | S. Angara |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 19,958[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 574239 |
| Telephone code | 91-8257 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-21 |
| Website | www.sulliatown.gov.in |
| nearest city 'bellare subrahmanya' | |
Sullia (also known as Sulya) (Kannada: ಸುಳ್ಯ) is a taluk in the Dakshina Kannada district of the state of Karnataka, India.
History
An historical revolution took place during 1837 when a majority of the Gowdas, Bunts, Goud Saraswat Brahmins, Kodavas, Billava, Kudiyas, Mogaveeras, Adidravidas, Vokkaligas and other castes from Amara Sullia, Madikeri and Bhagamandala went and fought for freedom against British.[2][3][4][5][6]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.sulliatown.gov.in/
- ^ http://www.thehindu.com/2004/10/31/stories/2004103102280300.htm
- ^ http://www.hindu.com/2005/05/19/stories/2005051901540300.htm
- ^ http://www.deccanherald.com/content/316458/account-uprising.html
- ^ http://www.deccanherald.com/content/316455/fate-insurgents.html
- ^ NH-234 "DK's New NH to connect three states". timesofindia.com. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
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