Jamui

Jamui is an area among 38 district of Bihar state, India. The area was framed on 21 February 1991, when it was isolated from Munger region. The present gatherer and District Magistrate of Jamui is Shri Dharmendra Kumar. Different written works demonstrate the way that Jamui was known as Jambhiyaagram. As per Jains, the 24th Tirthankara ruler Mahavira accomplished omniscience Kevala Jnana in Jambhiyagram arranged on the bank of stream named Ujjihuvaliya.

Somewhere else followed as "Jrimbhikgram" on the bank of Rijuvalika waterway, takes after Jambhiyagram, Ujjhuvaliya. The Hindi interpretation of the words Jambhiya and Jrimbhikgram is Jamuhi which is produced in the ongoing time as Jamui. With the progression of time, the stream Ujhuvaliya/Rijuvalika assumed be created as the waterway Ulai and all things considered both the place are as yet found in Jamui. The Ulai waterway is as yet streaming close-by Jamui. The old name of Jamui has been followed as Jambhubani in a copper plate which has been kept in Patna Museum. This plate illuminates that in the twelfth century, Jambudani was the present Jamui.

Accordingly, the two antiquated names as Jambhiyagram and Jambubani demonstrate that this area was vital as a religious place for Jains, and it was additionally a position of Gupta Empire. In the nineteenth century; the history specialist Buchanan likewise visited this place in 1811 and found the verifiable certainties. As per different history specialists Jamui, was likewise acclaimed in the time of the Mahabharata. Minto Tower in Gidhaur is a prime case of design from the period.