Gadag-Betageri

Gadaga-Betageri is a city municipal council in Gadag district in the state of Karnataka, India.

The municipality of Gadag-Betageri has a population of 172,813 and an area of 54.0956 km2 (20.8864 sq mi).

Kanaginahal of Gadag is the birthplace of the first co-operative society in Asia.

[2][3] The temples of Veera Narayana and Trikuteshwara[4] are places of religious and historic importance.

He became famous for undertaking a Karnataka Ekikarana movement in support of the formation of a state for the Kannada-speaking population of Mysore, Bombay Presidency and the Nizam's Hyderabad.

Gadag style Ornate pillars at Sarasvati Temple, Trikuteshwara temple (complex) at Gadag