Jamshedpur

[jahm-shed-poor]

noun

1. a city in SE Jharkhand, in NE India.

Jamshedpur

/ ˌdʒʌmʃɛdˈpʊə /

noun

1. a city in NE India, in Jharkhand: large iron and steel works (1907–11); a major industrial centre. Pop: 570 349 (2001)

Example Sentences

"We went to Jamshedpur, where a few Ranji Trophy and IPL players were playing in an academy. When I saw them bowling, I was like 'Akash is faster and better than them'," he recalls.

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Ratan Tata was sent to a company steel plant in Jamshedpur in eastern India where he spent a couple of years on the factory floor before becoming the technical assistant to the manager.

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In 1962, he joined Tata Industries - the promoter company of the group - as an assistant and spent six months training at a company plant in Jamshedpur.

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I grew up in this little town called Jamshedpur, which is in the northeastern part of India, about four hours from Calcutta.

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In the eastern Indian city of Jamshedpur, a pregnant Muslim woman alleged that when she went to a hospital last week for help with sudden bleeding, she was accused of spreading the virus and told to clean up her own blood, according to a letter she sent to the top politician in the state.

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