Hotels In Jamshedpur

The city was originally known as ‘Sakchi’. However, to honor its founder Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata, in 1919, Lord Chelmsford renamed ‘Sakchi’ as Jamshedpur. The city of Jamshedpur was born out of the visions of the famous industrialist, J.R.D. Tata. During one of his business visits to Manchester, he got influenced by the thoughts of Thomas Carlyle who said “ "the nation which gains control of iron soon acquires the control of gold".  Messrs Julin Kennedy Sahlin from Pittsburgh prepared the first layout of the town of Jamshedpur and his visions resulted in the formation of the well-planned city of Jamshedpur, which included numerous conveniences and public leisure places such as the Jubilee Park, lawns, gardens etc.

Jamshedpur is known for its diverse cuisine that reflects the city's cultural diversity. Some of the special cuisines in Jamshedpur include:Litti Chokha -  A traditional dish made with roasted wheat balls stuffed with sattu (gram flour) and served with mashed potatoes and brinjal.Dhuska -  A deep-fried snack made with rice and lentil batter, often served with aloo dum (spicy potato curry).Ghugni -  A spicy curry made with dried yellow peas, often served with puri or paratha.Malpua -  A sweet dish made with flour, milk, and sugar, often served with rabri (sweetened condensed milk).Chaat -  A popular street food that includes a variety of savory snacks like samosas, papdi, and bhel puri. These all can be found within the city & in market areas. Apart from the above one can have all modern delicacies in various speciality restaurants of the city. Chinese, Mughlai, Italian etc. are also very famous within the city.  

Visiting Jamshedpur, known as the Steel City of India, is best enjoyed during the winter months from November to February when the climate is most inviting. During these months, the weather is pleasantly cool and comfortable, with temperatures typically ranging between 10°C and 22°C. This period is perfect for exploring outdoor attractions like Jubilee Park, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, and Dimna Lake without the discomfort of extreme heat or the dampness of the monsoon season. Additionally, the winter season hosts various regional festivals that can provide travelers with a rich cultural experience.