According to a prevalent theory, Jabalpur was named after a sage named Jabali, who meditated on the banks of the Narmada river.
Another theory … अधिक देखें

Climate
Jabalpur has a humid subtropical climate typical of north-central India (Madhya Pradesh and southern Uttar Pradesh). Summer … अधिक देखें

Civic administration
Jabalpur covers an area of 263 square kilometres (102 sq mi). The Jabalpur Municipal Corporation (JMC), is charged with governance of the city's civic and infrastructural assets. The corporation has two wings: … अधिक देखें

Mythology describes three Asuras (evil spirits) in the Jabalpur region, who were defeated by the Hindu god Shiva. Tripurasura being the main asura, gave the city its … अधिक देखें

The Narmada river bringing in freshwater from the Vindyachal Ranges has developed Jabalpur district into an agrarian economy. The land of the Narmada … अधिक देखें

Cuisine
Sweets in Jabalpur's local delicacy include Doodh ka Halwa, Kalakand, Bhaji Wada, Dal Mangode, … अधिक देखें

Jabalpur is an important tourism centre of Central India. Notable sites include Marble Rocks in Bhedaghat, Hanumantal Bada Jain Mandir अधिक देखें