Bihar Diwas
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Bihar Diwas 2026: 7 iconic dishes from Bihar you must try
Lifestyle | Mar 22, 2026, 12:05 PM ISTBihar Diwas 2026 brings attention to the state’s rich culinary heritage. From litti chokha and sattu paratha to khaja and Champaran mutton, this list highlights iconic Bihari dishes that are simple, flavourful, and deeply rooted in tradition.
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Bihar Diwas 2025: Why is it celebrated? Know all about the formation of the state
Bihar | Mar 22, 2025, 11:08 AM ISTBihar diwas 2025 is a public holiday across the state as offices, organisations, banks, and educational institutions under the central and state government remain closed.
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Why is Bihar Diwas 2024 celebrated on March 22? Here's top 5 places to visit in land of monasteries
Lifestyle | Mar 22, 2024, 11:32 AM ISTBihar Diwas 2024 is celebrated on March 22 to commemorate the formation of the state of Bihar. Explore the rich cultural heritage of the 'land of monasteries' with these top 5 must-visit places.
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Bihar Diwas: History, significance, theme and all you need to know
Bihar | Mar 22, 2023, 11:25 AM ISTBihar Day, also referred to as Bihar Diwas, commemorates the formation of Bihar and Odisha as separate states on March 22, 1912. Bihar Diwas 2023 will be observed from March 22 to 24, with the theme "Yuva Shakti Bihar Ki Pragati" emphasizing the role of youth power in Bihar's progress.
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Patna: Over 100 students fall ill, many critical after having lunch during Bihar Diwas celebrations
India | Mar 24, 2022, 02:11 PM ISTBihar Diwas celebrations were held on Tuesday (March 22), which was also attended by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, in Patna's Gandhi Maidan.
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PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath extend wishes on Bihar Diwas 2022, recall state's heritage
India | Mar 22, 2022, 09:05 AM ISTIn a tweet, the prime minister wished that Bihar, rich in historical and cultural heritage, establishes new records in development.
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Bihar Diwas 2021: History, significance and this year's theme
India | Mar 22, 2021, 11:35 AM ISTBihar Diwas is celebrated to commemorate the date on which the province came into being during the British rule. Bihar was carved out the state from Bengal in 1912.
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PM Modi, Vice President Naidu wish people on Bihar Diwas
India | Mar 22, 2018, 02:53 PM ISTThe state celebrates Bihar Diwas on March 22, every year, to commemorate the date on which the province came into being.
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Will not seek vote if power situation doesn't improve: Nitish Kumar
National | Mar 23, 2015, 07:19 AM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said he will not seek votes in the assembly elections to be held later this year if he cannot improve the power situation in the state.Nitish Kumar,
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Nitish unveils Women Empowerment Policy on Bihar Diwas
National | Mar 22, 2015, 11:31 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar unveiled Women Empowerment Policy to provide various opportunities to women and ensure their participation in development on ‘Bihar Diwas' today.“The Empowerment Policy released here will provide education and employment
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Bal Thackeray Praises Nitish, Ridicules Raj
India | Apr 14, 2012, 04:31 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 14: Lauding the developmental work undertaken by Nitish Kumar in Bihar after he took over as chief minister, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray on Saturday took a dig at his estranged nephew MNS
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Gadkari Happy As Raj-Nitish Row Ends
National | Apr 14, 2012, 08:04 AM ISTMumbai, Apr 14: BJP president Nitin Gadkari on Friday said he was happy that a confrontation has been avoided over the issue of Bihar's centenary celebrations here on Sunday.“It is good that the controversy has
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Pawar Against Opposition To Bihar Diwas
India | Apr 13, 2012, 08:11 AM ISTMumbai, Apr 13: Stating that the country belonged to everyone, Union Agriculture Minister and NCP chief Sharad Pawar yesterday said no one should oppose celebrations like Bihar Diwas.“The country belongs to everyone...in Delhi there are