Jamshedpur
Tatanagar
Jamshedpur
From top to bottom:
TCE Building,
Sakchi view (L), Tata Steel Zoology Park (R),
Golmuri Golf Course,
JRD Tata Sports Complex
Nickname(s): 
'Steel City of India', 'Pittsburgh of India'
Jamshedpur is located in Jharkhand
Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur
Location of Jamshedpur in Jharkhand
Jamshedpur is located in India
Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur (India)
Coordinates: 22°47′33″N 86°11′03″E / 22.79250°N 86.18417°E / 22.79250; 86.18417
Country India
State Jharkhand
DistrictEast Singhbhum
Founded byJamsetji Tata
Named forJamshetji Tata
Government
 • Senior Superintendent of PoliceKamal kishore (IPS)
 • Deputy CommissionerAnanya Mittal[1]
Area
 • Metropolis224 km2 (86 sq mi)
Elevation
159 m (522 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Urban
629,659[4]
 • Metro
1,337,131[3]
DemonymJamshedpurian
Languages
 • OfficialHindi and English[5]
 • Second languageNagpuri, Bengali, Odia, Santhali, Urdu, Magahi, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu, Kurmali[6][7]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
831001 to 831xxx
Telephone code+91-657
Vehicle registrationJH-05
Literacy89.41%
Websitejamshedpur.nic.in

Jamshedpur, also known as Tatanagar, is a major industrial city in eastern India. Located on the confluence of Swarnarekha and Kharkai rivers, it lies in south-eastern part of Jharkhand. With a city limit population of 629,659 and 1,337,131 in urban agglomeration. The city spans across an area of 224 square kilometres (86 sq mi). Jamshedpur is most populous city in the state and is 3rd largest city in eastern India behind Kolkata and Patna. It is 72nd largest city proper and 36th largest metropolitan area in India. The city serves as headquarter to the East Singhbhum district of Kolhan division.

The city has been of a historical region "Singhbhum", which is part of wider "Manbhum", which came in prominence during the era of Akbar. By the 18th century, entire region came under control of the British. At the end of 19th century, industrialist visionary Jamshedji Tata laid foundation Asia's first steel plant and turn the region into an industrial city, which was named by Lord Chelmsford as Jamshedpur. Jamshedpur was an important city during the first and second world war. After independence, the city became part of Bihar state. Following years Jamshedpur witnessed deadly communal violence between different religions and ethnic group, resulting two major riots in 1964 and 1979. It also experienced an increase in crime, primarily the northern area. Jamshedpur became of one of the important centers for statehood movement. In 2000, Jamshedpur became part of newly-state Jharkhand.

Jamshedpur was ranked as the cleanest city of India in 2020 by Swach Survekshan in 2020. Jamshedpur was ranked the 7th cleanest city of India in 2010. The city is also ranked as 2nd in India in terms of quality of life. Jamshedpur is the 84th fastest growing city in the world according to City Mayors Foundation.

Etymology

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Early history

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  • Ichagarh
  • Manbhum
  • Dhalbhum
  • Singhbhum

British rule

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  • Santhal rebellion

Foundation and early years

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  • Establishment
  • World War I
  • World War II
  • leaders visit

Post-independence

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  • 1964 riot
  • 1979 riot
  • 1984 riot
  • statehood movement

Geography

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Demographics

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Economy

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Culture

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Government

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Palestine

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Palestine, officially known as the State of Palestine, is a country in West Asia, with partial recognition. Located in the Levantine region of the Middle East, Palestine officially consists of two non-contiguous territories — the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The West Bank borders with Jordan to the east and Israel from north, south and west. While the Gaza Strip is bordered by Israel from north and east, Egypt by south and Mediterranean Sea by west. Home to around 5.5 million peoples, Palestine is considered as an Arab country, which is considered as a homeland for 14.3 million peoples.

Historically Palestine lies in Holy Land (Eretz Israel or Al-Ard Al-Muqaddasah), which is considered sacred among Christians, Muslims and Jews. The historic core centered around cities of Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Hebron, are holy cities among Abrahamic religions.

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