Last Updated on November 15, 2026 2:36 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ
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President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have extended greetings to the people of Jharkhand on the occasion of the state’s Foundation Day.
In her social media message, President Murmu said Jharkhand, the land of Dharti Aaba Bhagwan Birsa Munda and freedom fighters Sidho-Kanhu, has a distinct identity rooted in its rich tribal culture, vibrant folk traditions and natural and mineral wealth. She expressed hope that the state’s hardworking and talented people would take Jharkhand to new heights of development and prosperity while preserving its rich heritage.
Vice-President Radhakrishnan said Jharkhand has brought pride to the nation through its distinct cultural identity, rich tribal traditions and natural wealth, inspired by the legacy of bravery, sacrifice and struggle of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. He wished the state a bright future and happiness and prosperity for its residents.
Prime Minister Modi also greeted the people of Jharkhand, describing the state as a unique confluence of tribal pride, cultural diversity and natural wealth.
Jharkhand was formed on 15th November 2000, following its separation from Bihar.