Indiranagar is located South of famous Mysore Palace. Ittigegud, translating brickyard or brickfield in Kannada, which was the place where Bricks were prepared.
Indiranagar is home to many cultural activities and famous Ittigegud Karaga or MysoreKagara, also known as SriChamundeshwari and Sri Maariyamma Karaga Mahotsava is an annual festival celebrated in Indiranagar which is an initiative form Sri Renukadevi Karaga Temple and the Karaga starts from there before getting immersed at Paschimavahini near Srirangapatna. Ittigegud is a happening place due to presence of Mall of Mysore, Lokaranjan Grounds, Lions club, Ittigegud Citizens Welfare Committee.