Jamb (disambiguation)

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A jamb is the side-post or lining of a doorway or other aperture.

Jamb vertical structure of a door frame

A jamb, in architecture, is the side-post or lining of a doorway or other aperture. The jambs of a window outside the frame are called “reveals.” Small shafts to doors and windows with caps and bases are known as “jamb-shafts”; when in the inside arris of the jamb of a window they are sometimes called "scoinsons."

Jamb may also refer to:

Jamb is a town in Samudrapur tehsil in Wardha district in Nagpur Division in the state of Maharashtra, India. Jamb is located on junction of NH 7 and MH SH 264.

Jellia Jamb fictional character in L. Frank Baums Oz-series

Jellia Jamb is a fictional character from the classic children's series of Oz books by American author L. Frank Baum. She is first introduced in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), as the head maid who works in the royal palace of the Emerald City which is the imperial capital of the Land of Oz. In later books, Jellia eventually becomes Princess Ozma's favorite servant out of the Emerald City's staff administration. She is also the protagonist of Ruth Plumly Thompson's novel Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz. Her name is a pun on the phrase "Jelly or jam?"

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board organization

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions. The board conducts entrance Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for prospective undergraduates into Nigerian universities. The board is also charged with the responsibility to administer similar examinations for applicants to Nigerian public and private monotechnics, polytechnics, and colleges of educations. All of these candidates must have obtained the West Africa School Certificate, now West African Examinations Council, WAEC, or its equivalent, National Examination Council (Nigeria), NECO.

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Wardha City in Maharashtra, India

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Wardha River river in India

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Yavatmal City in Maharashtra, India

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Wardha district District of Maharashtra in India

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Samudrapur town in Maharashtra, India

Samudrapur is a town and the headquarters of Samudrapur tehsil in Hinganghat subdivision of Wardha district in Nagpur revenue Division in the Berar region in the state of Maharashtra, India. Jamb town is located in Samudrapur tehsil.

Painganga River river in India

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Wardha Junction railway station

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Maharashtra Major State Highway 9, commonly referred to as MH MSH 9, is a major state highway that runs through Solapur, Osmanabad, Latur, Nanded, Yavatmal, Wardha and Nagpur districts in the state of Maharashtra. This state highway touches numerous cities and villages VIZ. Solapur, Tuljapur, Ausa, Latur, Chakur, Ahmedpur, Nanded, Umarkhed, Mahagaon, Arni, Yavatmal, Wardha - Butibori - Via NH 7 Uptill Nagpur.

Jamb, Nanded Village in Maharashtra, India

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National Highway 347A, commonly referred to as NH 347A is a national highway in India. It is a spur road of National Highway 47. NH-347A traverses the states of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh in India.