Fort Mumbai is a historic and prominent locality in the southern part of Mumbai, India. It derives its name from the former Fort George, built by the British East India Company. Today, Fort is the financial and commercial heart of Mumbai, home to numerous corporate offices, banks, and government institutions, including the Reserve Bank of India and the Bombay Stock Exchange. Its architecture is a stunning blend of Victorian Gothic, Art Deco, and Indo-Saracenic styles, reflecting its colonial past. The area is characterized by wide tree-lined avenues, iconic landmarks like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the Gateway of India, and the Bombay High Court. It also boasts a rich cultural scene with several museums, art galleries, and educational institutions. Despite its bustling commercial activity, Fort retains a unique old-world charm, making it a significant historical and economic hub of the city.