Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha metro station

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha
Namma Metro station
This metro station with Vidhana Soudha behind Entrance A
General information
Other names	Vidhana Soudha
Location	Ambedkar Veedhi, Sampangi Rama Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001 India
Coordinates	12°58′47″N 77°35′34″E / 12.979823°N 77.592745°E / 12.979823; 77.592745
Owned by	Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated by	Namma Metro
Line(s)	Purple Line
Platforms	Island platform Platform-1 → Whitefield (Kadugodi) Platform-2 → Challaghatta
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Depth	4 metres (Station roof)
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	VDSA
History
Opened	30 April 2016; 8 years ago (2016-04-30)
Electrified	750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station Cubbon Park towards Whitefield (Kadugodi) Purple Line Sir M. Visveshwaraya station, Central College towards Challaghatta
Route map Legend Whitefield (Kadugodi) Kadugodi Kadugodi Depot Hopefarm Channasandra Kadugodi Tree Park Pattandur Agrahara Sri Sathya Sai Hospital Nallurhalli Whitefield TTMC Kundalahalli Seetharamapalya Hoodi Garudacharapalya Singayyanapalya Blue Line towards Central Silk Board Krishnarajapuram (KR Puram) Blue Line Under construction Benniganahalli Tin Factory Blue Line towards KIAL Terminals Indian Railways Baiyappanahalli Swami Vivekananda Road Indiranagar Halasuru Trinity Mahatma Gandhi Road Pink Line Under construction Cubbon Park Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Stn., Vidhana Soudha Sir M. Visveswaraya Stn., Central College Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Stn., Majestic Green Line Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station Magadi Road Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Stn., Hosahalli Orange Line Proposed Vijayanagar Attiguppe Vijayanagara TTMC Indian Railways Deepanjali Nagar Mysuru Road Orange Line Proposed Pantharapalya–Nayandahalli Rajarajeshwari Nagar Jnanabharathi Jnanabharathi Railway Station Pattanagere Kengeri Bus Terminal Kengeri TTMC Kengeri Challaghatta Depot (U/C) Challaghatta
Location

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha (formerly known as Vidhana Soudha), is an underground metro station on the East-West corridor of the Purple Line of Namma Metro. It is situated beneath B.R. Ambedkar Road, between Vidhana Soudha and Attara Kacheri, which respectively house the Karnataka Legislature and High Court in Bangalore, India. The station was opened to the public on 30 April 2016.