When is Jharkhand Foundation Day celebrated every year?

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The correct answer is 15 November.

Key Points

Jharkhand celebrates its foundation day on November 15 every year.
After the Indian Parliament passed the Bihar Reorganization Act, 2000, Jharkhand was carved out of Bihar on November 15, 2000.
Jharkhand's state animal is the Indian elephant while the state bird is Koel.
The state's capital is Ranchi.
The state is spread across an area of 79,710 sq. km and has a population of 32,988,134. (As per 2011 census)

Important Points

Jharkhand is also called ‘The land of the forest’ or ‘Bushland’.
Right now, the forests of Chhotanagpur plateau and Santhal Pargana make up Jharkhand.
It is the 15th largest state based on its area size.
One of the fascinating folk dance forms of Jharkhand that is quite popular is ‘Chhau nach’, a masked dance performance that is a great visual treat.
The state is rich in mineral resources like coal, iron ore, copper ore, uranium, mica, bauxite, granite, limestone, silver, and dolomite.
While Ranchi is its capital city, Dumka is Jharkhand’s sub-capital.