About Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur (Hindi: , Bengali: , pronunciation (helpinfo)) is the largest urban conglomeration and most populous city in the state of Jharkhand, India . Jamshedpur is the first planned industrial city of India, founded by the late Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata. It is also known as Steel City, TataNagar or simply Tata. Jamshedpur is the headquarters of the East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It has a population of 13,37,131(according to the 2011 census) and is the third most city in Eastern India after Kolkata and Patna. It ranks 36th among the 53 million - plus cities in India. It is located on the Chota Nagpur plateau and is surrounded by the picturesque Dalma Hills. The city is bordered by the rivers Subarnarekha and Kharkai on the north and west parts of the city. Jamshedpur is a major industrial centre of East India. It houses companies like Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Power, Lafarge Cement, Telcon, BOC Gases, Tata Technologies Limited, Praxair, TCE, TCS,...