Assam’s Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has conveyed heartfelt greetings to the residents of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Day. Recognizing Bihar as one of the cornerstones of India’s civilization, he highlighted its pivotal role in shaping the nation’s history and culture.
In his message, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma emphasized the importance of Bihar’s heritage, citing its profound impact on the fabric of Indian society. He conveyed prayers for the state’s ongoing progress and prosperity, underscoring the shared aspirations for growth and development across the nation.
Bihar Day, observed annually on March 22nd, commemorates the formation of the state of Bihar. On this day in 1912, the Bihar and Orissa divisions of the Bengal Province were separated, marking the inception of the Province of Bihar and Orissa in British India. It is celebrated as a public holiday in Bihar and holds significance not only within the state but also among the diaspora worldwide.
The celebration of Bihar Day is not confined to India alone but extends to various countries globally, including the United States, Germany, Britain (Scotland), Australia, Canada, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, and Mauritius. The widespread observance of Bihar Day reflects the enduring legacy and cultural significance of Bihar across diverse regions and communities.
Under the leadership of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Bihar Day has been celebrated on a grand scale, furthering the state’s cultural heritage and promoting its rich traditions. It serves as a momentous occasion to honor Bihar’s past achievements and to envision a bright future guided by the principles of progress and inclusivity.
As Bihar commemorates its foundation on this special day, the heartfelt wishes extended by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma underscore the spirit of unity and goodwill that binds the diverse states of India together. It is a time to celebrate Bihar’s contributions to the nation and to reaffirm the commitment to its continued growth and prosperity.
