Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends his heartfelt greetings to all the brothers and sisters of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Diwas

Renowned for its rich culture, traditions and unique art forms, Bihar has consistently guided the nation along the path of social justice and intellectual awakening From the glorious traditions of learning at Nalanda and Vikramshila to the freedom struggle and the Emergency, Bihar has made an invaluable contribution to the nation-building of India in every era Today, by cherishing its vast heritage and traditions, Bihar is setting new benchmarks of progress and advancement Posted On: 22 MAR 2026 10:17AM by PIB Delhi Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah has extended his heartfelt greetings to the brothers and sisters of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Diwas. In a post on X platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that renowned for its rich culture, traditions and unique art forms, Bihar has consistently guided the nation along the path of social justice and intellectual awakening. He said that from the glorious traditions of learning at Nalanda and Vikramshila to the freedom struggle and the Emergency, Bihar has made an invaluable contribution to the nation-building of India in every era. Shri Shah said that today, by cherishing its vast heritage and traditions, Bihar is setting new benchmarks of progress and advancement. समृद्ध संस्कृति, परंपराओं व अनूठी कलाओं के लिए प्रसिद्ध बिहार ने सदैव देश को सामाजिक न्याय व बौद्धिक चेतना का मार्ग दिखाया है। नालंदा और विक्रमशिला की गौरवशाली ज्ञान परंपरा से लेकर स्वतंत्रता संग्राम और आपातकाल तक, बिहार ने हर दौर में भारत निर्माण में अमूल्य योगदान दिया है। आज… pic.twitter.com/L2h90mfqys &mdash; Amit Shah (@AmitShah) March 22, 2026 *** RK / RR / PS (Release ID: 2243483) Visitor Counter : 413 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी , Marathi , Bengali , Bengali-TR , Assamese , Punjabi , Gujarati , Kannada Ministry of Home Affairs Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends his heartfelt greetings to all the brothers and sisters of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Diwas Renowned for its rich culture, traditions and unique art forms, Bihar has consistently guided the nation along the path of social justice and intellectual awakening From the glorious traditions of learning at Nalanda and Vikramshila to the freedom struggle and the Emergency, Bihar has made an invaluable contribution to the nation-building of India in every era Today, by cherishing its vast heritage and traditions, Bihar is setting new benchmarks of progress and advancement Posted On: 22 MAR 2026 10:17AM by PIB Delhi Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah has extended his heartfelt greetings to the brothers and sisters of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Diwas. In a post on X platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that renowned for its rich culture, traditions and unique art forms, Bihar has consistently guided the nation along the path of social justice and intellectual awakening. He said that from the glorious traditions of learning at Nalanda and Vikramshila to the freedom struggle and the Emergency, Bihar has made an invaluable contribution to the nation-building of India in every era. Shri Shah said that today, by cherishing its vast heritage and traditions, Bihar is setting new benchmarks of progress and advancement. समृद्ध संस्कृति, परंपराओं व अनूठी कलाओं के लिए प्रसिद्ध बिहार ने सदैव देश को सामाजिक न्याय व बौद्धिक चेतना का मार्ग दिखाया है। नालंदा और विक्रमशिला की गौरवशाली ज्ञान परंपरा से लेकर स्वतंत्रता संग्राम और आपातकाल तक, बिहार ने हर दौर में भारत निर्माण में अमूल्य योगदान दिया है। आज… pic.twitter.com/L2h90mfqys &mdash; Amit Shah (@AmitShah) March 22, 2026 *** RK / RR / PS (Release ID: 2243483) Renowned for its rich culture, traditions and unique art forms, Bihar has consistently guided the nation along the path of social justice and intellectual awakening<br/><br/>From the glorious traditions of learning at Nalanda and Vikramshila to the freedom struggle and the Emergency, Bihar has made an invaluable contribution to the nation-building of India in every era<br/><br/>Today, by cherishing its vast heritage and traditions, Bihar is setting new benchmarks of progress and advancement" /> <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah has extended his heartfelt greetings to the brothers and sisters of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Diwas.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif; font-size:16px">In a post on X platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that renowned for its rich culture, traditions and unique art forms, Bihar has consistently guided the nation along the path of social justice and intellectual awakening. He said that from the glorious traditions of learning at Nalanda and Vikramshila to the freedom struggle and the Emergency, Bihar has made an invaluable contribution to the nation-building of India in every era. Shri Shah said that today, by cherishing its vast heritage and traditions, Bihar is setting new benchmarks of progress and advancement.</span></p> <p lang="hi" dir="ltr">समृद्ध संस्कृति, परंपराओं व अनूठी कलाओं के लिए प्रसिद्ध बिहार ने सदैव देश को सामाजिक न्याय व बौद्धिक चेतना का मार्ग दिखाया है। नालंदा और विक्रमशिला की गौरवशाली ज्ञान परंपरा से लेकर स्वतंत्रता संग्राम और आपातकाल तक, बिहार ने हर दौर में भारत निर्माण में अमूल्य योगदान दिया है। आज… <a href="https://t.co/L2h90mfqys">pic.twitter.com/L2h90mfqys</a></p>&mdash; Amit Shah (@AmitShah) <a href="https://twitter.com/AmitShah/status/2035535448219722212?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 22, 2026</a> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">***</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>RK / RR / PS </strong></span></span></p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); 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