Rattihalli
Town in Karnataka, India
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Rattihalli is a new taluk in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Haveri district in Karnataka. It is around 26 km from Ranebennur , around 16 km from Hirekerur. and it's around 12km from Tumminakatti Veerabhadreshwara Car festival is very famous in Rattihalli.
History
Rattihalli was popular during the rule of Kadambas of Banavasi and Rashtrakuta. Earlier Rattihalli was called as Rashtrapalli by Rashtrakuta.[3]
In the 18th century, Haidar Ali (Mysore) captured Rattihalli with the help of Fazallula. The town was later captured for the Maratha Confederacy by Peshwa Madhav Rao during the Maratha-Mysore wars.
