Concrete and wood battle it out at Kanakapura Road. Photo: Karan Ananth
Kanakapura Road still has forest reserves close to the city limits. Photo: Karan Ananth
Sprawled across 468.33 acres, the Roerich estate at Tataguni was once home to actress Devika Rani and her husband, the Russian painter Svetoslav Roerich. File Photo: K. Murali Kumar
The winding Kanakapura road has not yet been widened or commercialised. Photo: Karan Ananth
Some urbanites have set up farms in the lands they have bought in Kanakapura Road. Photo: Karan Ananth
Trees like these are in danger of being destroyed by real estate development on Kanakapura Road. Photo: Karan Ananth
Konanakunte Cross is best known as the place where Sivarasan, prime suspect in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination, took his life, when cornered by police. Photo: Karan Ananth