Jharkhand celebrates 25th Foundation Day (silver jubilee)
Jharkhand celebrated its 25th Foundation Day on 15 November 2025, marking the silver jubilee of its formation on 15 November 2000, with the main celebration at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi.
Summary
Jharkhand's Foundation Day falls on the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, and in 2025 it coincided with his 150th birth anniversary. Chief Minister Hemant Soren led the silver jubilee celebrations at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of Jharkhand, calling it a glorious land enriched with vibrant tribal culture and recalling the legacy of Birsa Munda.
Key facts
- Date
- 15 November 2025 — 25th Foundation Day
- State formed
- 15 November 2000
- Main venue
- Morabadi Ground, Ranchi
- Chief Minister
- Hemant Soren
- Coincides with
- Birsa Munda's birth anniversary (150th in 2025)
Practice MCQs 2 questions
On which date was the state of Jharkhand formed, whose silver jubilee was celebrated in November 2025?
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Correct answer: D — 15 November 2000
Jharkhand was formed on 15 November 2000, the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda.
Where was the main celebration of Jharkhand's 25th Foundation Day held?
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Correct answer: B — Morabadi Ground, Ranchi
The main silver jubilee celebration was held at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi, led by CM Hemant Soren.