Shivaji Nagar is a place in front of a Bangalore cantonment area situated in Karnataka. This region got its name after a king whose name was Shivajiraje Bhosale. There are many prayer halls for all religions such as mosques, temples and churches and followers of their respective religions are free to offer their prayers and to perform their rituals. There are many luxurious and comfortable hotels there such as A.S Lodge, A.J International Hotel and Hotel Mamtha and they provide many facilities to the people who come to stay there. Its old name was Blackpally as many old people give their opinions that this name was given to this city because of the production of black rice. Diversified people live there in unity and there are many shops e.g., clothes, books and utensils. It is about 38 km at a distance of Bangalore airport. There are many restaurants there such as Imperial Restaurant, Mughlai Restaurants and Taj Restaurant and most of the restaurants there have the facility of air-condition. Vasant Nagar, Ulsoor and High grounds are some areas which come under the jurisdiction of Shivaji Nagar. There are many offices of government officials there in Shivaji Nagar. Kabab are famous there as many people order especially this delicious item of food. Many schools are near to it which are of good standard such as BSA Girl’s School Trust, Methodist Mission High School and Bapuji Memorial English School and most of the schools there are English medium.