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Jamshedpur

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Jamshedpur (jŭm'shĕdpr`), city (1991 pop. 461,212), Jharkand state, E central India, at the confluence of the Subarnarekha and Kharkai rivers. A great iron- and steel-producing center, it is sometimes called the "Pittsburgh of India." Other manufactures include automobiles, agricultural equipment, and locomotive parts. Built in the early 20th cent., it was named for Jamshedji Tata, founder of the Tata Iron and Steel Works. Nearby are extensive coal and iron deposits. The National Metallurgical Laboratory is in the city.

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Neha, a student from Jamshedpur, refused to accept chits of answers given to each student during exams so that the school maintained its pass record.
an integrated steelmaker based in Jamshedpur, India, has completed the acquisition of Singapore's largest steel company, NatSteel Asia.
Tata Steel, the oldest Integrated Steel Company India, which was, founded in 1907 at Jamshedpur in the Bihar State (Now called Jharkhand State) produces about 3 Million Tons/year of saleable steel.
 
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