Changes in Bangalore City over the years

  Bangalore: A City in Transition – From Garden City to Global Metropolis Once cherished for its leafy boulevards and cool breeze, Bangalore—now officially Bengaluru—has undergone a dramatic transformation over the last few decades. From being a peaceful pensioners’ paradise to one of the fastest-growing metropolises in the world, the city's story is a complex mix of opportunity, overcrowding, and resilience. A Look Back: Bangalore Then and Now Historically known as the "Garden City of India," Bangalore in the 1960s and ’70s was marked by calm neighborhoods, expansive parks like  Cubbon Park  and  Lalbagh Botanical Garden , and a temperate climate that attracted retirees from across India. Jayanagar, Basavanagudi, and Malleswaram were once primarily residential hubs, famous for their tree-lined streets and old-style homes. In contrast, modern Bangalore is a buzzing economic powerhouse. With the IT revolution in the 1990s, the city attracted major tech giants such as...