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      • With a population density that rivals some of the most densely populated areas in the world, Jamalpur has emerged as a pivotal player not only in the nation's agricultural landscape but also in its historical narrative.
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  2. History of Jamalpur. Jamalpur which is an important town in Munger, Bihar is best known for the Jamalpur Locomotive Workshop. The establishment of the industrial town dates back to 1862 when Jamalpur Locomotive Workshop came into being.

  3. Jamalpur, city, central Bihar state, northeastern India. It is situated just south of Munger near the Ganges (Ganga) River. Jamalpur was established in 1862 as a railway settlement and contains large locomotive engineering workshops as well as major iron and steel foundries.

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  4. Aug 5, 2024 · The history of Jamalpur District is marked by important events, including various rebellions, famines, and the Bangladesh Liberation War. Rebellions: Jamalpur has witnessed several uprisings throughout its history, reflecting the struggle for autonomy and justice among its people.

  5. One of the first major colonies to be built was the one at Jamalpur by the East Indian Railway. This colony developed around the Locomotive Workshop that was opened in 1862, i.e. more than 150...

  6. Jamalpur witnesses three distinct seasons that is summer (March to May), monsoon (June to September) and winter (October to February). The geographic features of Jamalpur are truly marvelous. The beautiful hills and the waterfalls along with the greenery give Jamalpur a picturesque beauty.

  7. Jamalpur is a market center for local rice, sugarcane, jute, tobacco and mustard. The town's main exports are jute, tobacco, mustard seed, peanut, leather, egg, pulse, betel leaf, and handicrafts. Making nakshi kantha (embroidered quilts) is a traditional occupation. An economic zone is established in Jamalpur by BEZA.

  8. Jamalpur is a city in the Indian state of Bihar. It is situated 9 km from the Munger city centre. Jamalpur is a part of Munger-Jamalpur twin cities.It is main railhead for reaching Munger city.