Skip to main content
Jabalpur

Jabalpur

1 6.5
A large industrial city in central India known for manufacturing and its famous marble rocks
  • proper noun
: Jabalpur
  • Jabalpur is 158 km from the epicenter. Jabalpur, the same area where a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in 1997 caused severe damage.

Examples

  • Between 2011 and 2012, Jabalpur was plagued by at least three anti-Christian attacks every month, according to The Caravan magazine.

    Blog text (20)
  • Many tourists visit Jabalpur to explore its rich history and stunning natural attractions.

  • The 1997 Jabalpur earthquake was caused by the presence of the Narmada Fault, which killed 39 people.

    Blog text (11)
  • Jabalpur is 158 km from the epicenter. Jabalpur, the same area where a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in 1997 caused severe damage.

    Blog text (11)
  • The Hindu Dharam Sena has become especially terrifying for Christians in Jabalpur.

    Blog text (20)
  • Corresponding Author: Anjana Sharma, Professor, Department of PG Studies and Biological Research, R.D. University, Jabalpur, India 482001. E-mail: anjoo1999@yahoo.com.

    Academic text (2009)
  • Jabalpur is a large industrial city in central India, known for its Jabalpur manufacturing capabilities and historical significance.

  • The city of Jabalpur plays a crucial role in the economic development of the region.

Synonyms

Jubbulpore
vsJabalpur
  • Archaic
9.9

Former English name for the city of Jabalpur in central India

has identical meaning but uses the modern local name

Surface Forms

Jabalpur main

Etymology

Jabalpur comes from two parts: jabal meaning 'mountain' and pur meaning 'city'. So Jabalpur literally means a 'mountain city', which fits the central Indian city known for its nearby hills and marble rocks.