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WELCOME TO RON TOWN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
Ron is a Town Muncipal Council in Gadag District, North Karnataka in the India, of historical importance, called Dronapur in ancient times. There are temples built by ancient architect Dronacharya. Ron has many historical monuments in the town those include Anantshayan Gudi, Isvara Temple, Kali Gudi, Lokanatha Temple, Mallikarjuna Gudi, Parsvanath Jain Temple, and Somlingesvara Temple.
Gadag immediately brings to mind the name of Naranappa, popularly known as Kumara Vyaasa, the author of karnataka BharataKathamanjari. It is the classic Mahabharata in kannada,he composed his work sitting before Lord Veera Narayana. The Temple of Veera Narayana and Trikuteshwara are places of religious and historic importance. Jumma Majid it consists hindu muslim trust.The blind singer Ganayogi Panchakshari Gawayi belonged to Gadag. His music school is very famous, very shortly going to get an entry in Guinness book. The two main jain Temples are dedicated to Parsvanatha Thirthnkara and Mahaveeera belongs to Gadag district.
Tontadarya Matha of Veerashaiva sect of Hindus is doing a lot of educational and Literary activities in and around Gadag and also St.Johns Church. Gadag contribution in the field of music & sports is immense Pt. Bhim sen Joshi, hails from this place only. It is matter of great pride. A nearby village Kanaginahal has made its name throughout India by establishing cooperative sector. Today all over India is celebrating his century.
Geography :-
Ron is located at
15°40'N 75°44'E?. It has an average elevation of 592 metres (1942 feet).
"This Page is Maintained by Chief Officer, Ron TMC Last Updated Date: 01-02-2012"

