Golmuri
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| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
East Singhbhum District Map
Golmuri-cum-Jugsalai () is a town and block in the Dhalbhum subdivision in East Singhbhum District of Jharkhand State, India.
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History
The laying of the foundation stone of the steel plant by Tata Steel (then known as Tata Iron and Steel Company) in 1907 at Sakchi Kalimati in Singhbhum district marked the beginning of the industrialisation of the area. The first police station in the area was opened in 1912 at Jugsalai. The Kalimati Sakchi village was renamed ‘Jamshedpur’ in 1917. Dhalbhum subdivision was created in 1920 with Jamshedpur as headquarters. Jamshedpur Notified Area was established in 1924. East Singhbhum district, with Jamshedpur as headquarters, was set up in 1990.