It started as a residential locality but slowly transformed into a modern business centre in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

Somajiguda is named after Sonaji Pandit, a Daftardar (revenue officer) in the estate of Raja Rai Rayan, a nobleman of Hyderabad in 1853.

A mansion was built by the then Raja of the Rai Rayan estate during the rule of Nasir-ud-Daulah for Sonaji Pandit to honour his service.

[2] Somajiguda is a hub for automobile sales with showrooms of Honda, Skoda, Volkswagen, Maruti Suzuki, Nexa, Hero, Yamaha, Bajaj and TVS.

[3] Well known companies such as ADP, Cavium, Vijai Electrical, Creamline Dairy Products Ltd.,[4] Pitti Laminations Ltd.,[5] Sri Chakra Cements, Geo infospace Pvt LTD, Ramky Industries, BlueDart, Reliance Jio and many others operate their businesses in Somajiguda.

KFC, Pizza Hut, and Sanjos Donuts[6] are located right next to the Necklace Road MMTS station.

Amrutha Mall hosts Minerva Coffee Shop and Deccan Multi cuisine restaurant, which are excellent food joints and popular too.