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Ratan Tata had a different connection with Jamshedpur, this used to be a tribal village, today tourists from all over the world come to visit.


Tata Group owner and renowned industrialist Ratan Tata is no more with us. he/she breathed his/her last at the age of 86. While the whole of India is mourning his/her death, there is silence in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Let us tell you, Ratan Tata has a special connection with Jamshedpur, because Ratan Tata has made a special contribution in the development of this city. This city is also known as ‘Tatanagar’ all over the world.

As soon as the people here got the news of his/her demise on Wednesday night, the entire city came to a standstill. People came out on the streets and reached near the gate of Tata Steel plant and started paying tribute to him/her. Not only this, the songs playing in the puja pandals were stopped. In such a situation, let us know about this city, what is its history. (pics- left side-instagram.com right side- wikimedia commons)
(All photos below courtesy: wikimedia commons)

Why is Jamshedpur special for Ratan Tata?

Ratan Tata considered the city of Jamshedpur as his/her second home, because the Tata Group was started in this city. Jamshedpur is situated at a distance of about 125 kilometers from Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand. It would not be wrong to say that Ratan Tata had a great contribution in making a backward state like Jharkhand recognized in the world. The special thing is that this

How was Jamshedpur before?

How was Jamshedpur before?

The condition of Jamshedpur that the world knows today was not like this earlier. Thanks to the Tata Group, today Jamshedpur is India’s first planned industrial city. Which is known all over the world, but once upon a time it used to be a tribal village called ‘Sakchi’. Because the soil here was black, it was also called ‘Kalimati’. Once the old name of Tatanagar station was Kalimati. Which has been changed. This city is situated near the Swarnarekha and Kharkai rivers. Few people know, this city played a role in the First World War. not here

How did this city get the name Jamshedpur?

How did this city get the name Jamshedpur?

Very few people know, Jamshedpur was established in 1912. In such a situation, this city was named after industrialist Jamsetji Tata, he/she laid the foundation of Asia’s first steel plant in the city and established the Tata Group. Let us tell you, the headquarters of Tata Steel is located in this city. This city was very close to Ratan Tata’s heart.

Jamshedpur is also best in terms of tourism.

Jamshedpur is also best in terms of tourism.

While Jamshedpur is known as Tatanagar, let us tell you that there are many famous places to visit here. Dimna Lake, Jubilee Park, Tata Steel Zoological Park, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, HUDCO Lake, Russian Modi Center for Excellence. Let us tell you, to save Jamshedpur city from water shortage, Tata Steel had constructed Dimna Lake near Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary. Today it has become a famous tourist spot.

You will fall in love with nature after coming to Jamshedpur.

You will fall in love with nature after coming to Jamshedpur.

Jamshedpur is surrounded by forests, rivers and animals. If you are a nature lover, then you have to come here once in your life. Here you will also get to see beautiful forests, ancient temples and royal palaces. The beauty of this city increases during the rainy season. Let us tell you, along with roaming, you can try the famous street food ‘Chana Ghughni’, which is amazing.

Jamshedpur becomes mini Mumbai, easy to reach here

Jamshedpur becomes mini Mumbai, easy to reach here

Jamshedpur is much ahead of big cities of different states. This city is also known as Mini Mumbai, because cinema culture is given a lot of respect here. Let us tell you, emerging artists and new directors like to shoot their films here, hence people who want to become actors are getting good opportunities here. Along with this, it is quite easy to come to Jamshedpur, because this city is well connected by train, plane and road. If you are coming from Delhi by flight, then first reach Ranchi and then take a taxi to Jamshedpur, the nearest railway station is Tatanagar Junction.



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