Jharkhand Foundation Day

  • Jharkhand became the 28th state of India on 15th November, 2000, after the Chota Nagpur area was segregated from the southern half of Bihar to become a new Indian state, a division enabled by the Bihar Reorganization Act, 2000.
  • The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south.
  • It is the 15th largest state by area, and the 14th largest by population.
  • Jharkhand is famous for its rich mineral resources like Uranium, Mica, Bauxite, Granite, Gold, Silver, ....
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