Kalaburagi, formerly known as Gulbarga, is a city in the state of Karnataka, India. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Kalaburagi district and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city features several historical sites, including the famous Gulbarga Fort and the Jama Masjid, which showcase Indo-Islamic architecture. The region is also recognized for its agricultural activities, particularly in the production of sugarcane and cotton. Kalaburagi has a diverse population and is home to various communities, contributing to its vibrant culture. The city is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike.