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Kadri, Mangalore


Coordinates: 12°53′3.07″N 74°51′18.94″E / 12.8841861°N 74.8552611°E / 12.8841861; 74.8552611

Kadri ( Tulu/Kannada:ಕದ್ರಿ ) is a location in Mangalore city within the Corporation limits. Kadri is home to the famous Kadri Manjunath Temple.

Kadri is also famous for its annual buffalo race known as Kambala. A famous personality from Kadri is Kadri Gopalnath. Nearby localities are Balebail and Derebail. The Kadri-Bejai belt is considered as the skyscraper hub of Mangalore. This area already has many tall buildings, and many more are under construction. Planet SKS, a 40-storeyed skyscraper, the tallest in Mangalore, and the second tallest in Karnataka, is in Kadri.


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