50th

Anniversary

Golden Jubilee & Global Conclave 2025

24th-25thMay 2025

Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick, New Jersey

USA

Story

Our Story

About Us

Welcome to the Home Page of Bihar-Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) – a social and cultural platform for the people from Bihar and Jharkhand in United States. BJANA was established in 1975 to bring the people from Bihar to a common platform and facilitate a social and cultural binding between the people of Bihar and Jharkhand in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT) in the USA.

BJANA is registered in the state of NY. It’s legal name was changed in 2004 to include Jharkhand, and later on made tax-exempt. The tax-id of BJANA is: 13-288-7235.

The added functions of this association is to share knowledge, information and news which enriches people of Bihar throughout the world and provide a common platform for networking and extending a helping hand as and when needed.

Event Details

The Event

You’re Invited!

Attend the BJANA 2025 conference for an exciting opportunity to connect with the diaspora from Bihar & Jharkhand and those living in the United States and other parts of the world!

Whether you’re from Bihar or Jharkhand, have friends or family ties to the state, or simply admire its rich culture and awesome people, you’re welcome to attend and mingle with like-minded individuals.

Venue:

Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick, New Jersey
(Off – Rutgers University)

Timing:

24th-25thMay 2025 (Memorial Day long weekend)

Event Schedule

Event Schedule

  • Saturday, May 24, 2025, AT 3 PM – Door Open
  • Kick Off – Golden Jubilee & Global Conclave
  • Welcome all guests and representatives from all states  of the US
  • Welcome – representative from all state
  • Cultural Program & Gala Dinner
  • Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 10:00 am EST
  • Lunch 12:00 pm & Dinner 7:00 pm

Event agenda

  • Cultural program, Hollywood and Bollywood  entertainment
  • Global Healthcare Conference
  • Business and Startup conclave
  • Youth Leadership Conference
  • Agro & Food business conference
  • Art, Cultural & Tourism promotion and display
  • Contact for Advertisement, Booth, Promotions at the event at contact@bjana.org

View Our Invitees

invitees

Picture of Binaya Srikanta Pradhan

Binaya Srikanta Pradhan

CGI New York

Picture of Arif Mohammad Khan

Arif Mohammad Khan

Governor of Bihar

Picture of Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar

Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar

Governor of Jharkhand

Picture of Hemant Soren

Hemant Soren

CM of Jharkhand (tbd)

Picture of Nitish Mishra

Nitish Mishra

Industry and Tourism Minister of Bihar

Picture of Samrat Choudhary

Samrat Choudhary

Dy CM of Bihar

Picture of Hon'ble Chirag Paswan

Hon'ble Chirag Paswan

Min. Food Processing

Picture of Dr. Kris Singh

Dr. Kris Singh

CEO, Holtec International

Picture of Dheeraj Pandey

Dheeraj Pandey

CEO, DevRev

Picture of Bipul Sinha

Bipul Sinha

CEO, Rubrik

Picture of Mihir Kumar Singh(IAS)

Mihir Kumar Singh(IAS)

ACS Industry
Govt. of Bihar

Picture of Amod K. Kanth

Amod K. Kanth

Founder and General Secretary
Prayas JAC Society

Picture of Rohit Prasad

Rohit Prasad

SVP and Head Scientist
Amazon

Picture of Hasmukh Ranjan

Hasmukh Ranjan

CIO, AMD

Picture of Ruchi Mehta

Ruchi Mehta

Board Member,
University of Maryland

Picture of Jitendra Sinha

Jitendra Sinha

Head of Tech.
Johnson and Johnson

Picture of Sweta Singh

Sweta Singh

AajTak
India

Picture of Sanjay Singh

Sanjay Singh

CEO, Onyx

Picture of Abhishek Shankar

Abhishek Shankar

President,
TechMahindra

Picture of Amit Choudhary

Amit Choudhary

Former COO
Wipro

Picture of Mahesh Kumar

Mahesh Kumar

CEO, Tiger Analytics

Picture of Rashmi Kumar

Rashmi Kumar

CIO, ,Medtronic

Picture of Dr. Upendra Singh

Dr. Upendra Singh

NASA Technical Fellow
for Sensors

Picture of Alok Chaturvedi

Alok Chaturvedi

Professor,
Perdue University

Picture of Niraj Jha

Niraj Jha

Professor,
Princeton University

Picture of Prashant Singh

Prashant Singh

World Bank

Picture of Sandeep Kishore

Sandeep Kishore

Founder & CEO, Agivant Technologies

Picture of Alok Chaturvedi

Alok Chaturvedi

Professor,
Perdue University

Picture of Sharad Singh

Sharad Singh

President,
HiTech, Infosys

Picture of Saroj Jha

Saroj Jha

World Bank,
Washington DC

Picture of Anand Kumar

Anand Kumar

Super 30
Patna

Picture of Apurva Saraf

Apurva Saraf

CEO
Pharmaceuticals

Picture of Manish Verma

Manish Verma

SVP , GSK

Picture of Sanjeev Kumar

Sanjeev Kumar

CEO
Eficens System

Picture of Raj Shekhar

Raj Shekhar

Indian Lyricist

Picture of RJ Anjali

RJ Anjali

Radio Mirchi, Patna
India

Picture of Mithilesh K. Das, MD, MBBS

Mithilesh K. Das, MD, MBBS

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
Indian University Health

Picture of Dr. Avinash Gupta

Dr. Avinash Gupta

Member, Ocean County Board of Health
Past President - BJANA

Picture of Dr. Pramod Kumar

Dr. Pramod Kumar

Director & Head of the Department
Medanta Patna

Picture of Dr. Satyajit Singh

Dr. Satyajit Singh

PMCH, Ruban Hospital
Patna, Bihar

Picture of Harendra Singh

Harendra Singh

CFO, Asarfi Hospital
Jharkhand, India

Picture of Abhinave Atul

Abhinave Atul

Nutrivet Farmcare Private Limited
India

We welcome you all!

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Our Team

Executive Committee

Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Joint Secretary
Youth Network
Vaishali Magazine
Fundraising & Community Outreach
Community Outreach & Organizational Strategy
Fundraising & Backoffice
Information Technology & Backoffice
Cultural Secretary
Cultural & Digital Media Management
Vaishali Magazine, Communications & PR
Sponsors

Event Partners

Our Sponsors

  • Mukesh Jha
  • Swati & Late Pankaj Mohan
  • Dr. Chitra & Dr. Arvind Kumar
  • Chitra and Manish Verma
  • Dr. Geeta & Avinash Gupta
  • Archana & Dr. Sanjiv Sharma
  • Dr. Satyajit Singh
  • Harendra Singh
  • Dr. Manjula & Awani Kumar
  • Bhaswati Mukherjee & Shanker Mukherjee
  • Rita & Dr. Sanjay Kumar
  • Anita & Dr. Mukesh Singh
  • Dr. Keshav Prasad
  • Dr. Jai Jalaj
  • Dr. Shailja & Dr. Mukesh Roy
  • Dr. Rabindra Sinha
  • Dr. Prabhat Sinha
  • Anjali & Rajeev Akhaury
  • Saroj Kumar
  • Meera & Mritunjay Singh
  • Sarla & Dr. Mithilesh Singh
  • Sanjay Singh
  • Awdesh Kumar Sinha
  • Anjali and Rajiv Akhaury
  • Saroj Kumar
  • Rashmi and Kamlesh Tewary
  • Dr. Archana Naran & Dr.
  • Vinita and Anurag Kumar
  • Anubha Singh & Parimal Kumar
  • Oxford Energy
  • Dr. Kirti and Dr. Prem Ranjan Singh
  • Dr. Tanu Pandey
  • Pankaj Sinha
  • Ashok Choubey
  • Nilendu Srivastava
  • Sanjeev Singh
  • Rekha & Dr. Mithilesh Das
  • Priya and Amit Choudhary
  • Madhukar Prasad
  • Abhinave Atul
  • Rohit Sharma
  • Dr. Alok Sharan
  • Sriraj Mallick
  • ICICI Bank
  • Vinita & Anurag Kumar
  • Rashmi & Bhawesh Choudhary
  • Nishi & Amit Kumar
  • Mona & Alok Kumar
  • Dr. Shailja & Dr. Mukesh Roy
  • Dr. Tanu Shweta Pandey
  • Rekha & Mithlesh Das
  • Ashok Choubey
  • Nilendu Srivastava
  • Bandana and Ravindra Kumar
  • Shobhana & Vibhuti Jha
  • Neeru and Dr. Kanhaiyalal Kantu
  • Awadhesh Sinha
  • Bijoy Kumar Mehta
  • Dr. Mukul Sinha & Dr. Narendra Singh
  • Sriraj Mallick

Patron Sponsors

  • Madhu & Dr. Binod Sinha
  • Vidyottama & Rajendra Prasad
  • Anjali Prasad & Pratap Sahay
  • Dr. Nishi & Rajiv Sahay
  • Pushpa and Nirmal Mishra
  • Deepa & Girish Verma
  • Nita & Dr. Arvind Das
  • Ajay Singh
  • Abhishek Shankar
  • Dr. Ratnabali & Dinesh Ranjan
  • Dr. Kumar Ashish
  • Ranjee Singh & Ranjan Sinha
  • Saroj Jha
  • Shweta Tiwary
  • Dr. Pramod Kumar
  • Dr. Binod Verma
  • Dr. Majid Ahmed Talikoti
  • Ranjesh Singh
  • Tripti & Sanjeev Singh
  • Priti & Alok Kashyap
  • Amrita Ghosh & Sushant Krishen
  • Vandana & Abhishek Kumar
  • Nirja Singh & Priya Ranjan
  • Nabanita & Dipen Banerjee
  • Kumari Anuranjana & Rahul Sahay
  • Sarika Dubey & Ashwyn Tirkey
  • Priya & Bishwanath Sharma
  • Amrisha & Ranjeet Singh
  • Richa & Pranit Singh
  • Anubha Raj & Vinay Singh
  • Anjali Prasad & Pratap Sahay
  • Sujoy Saha
  • Nita & Shashi Sinha
  • Smriti & Sandeep Anand
  • Sushma Himanshu & Rakesh Kumar
  • Renu & Sanjay Gupta
  • Vishakha & Nishikant Sinha
  • Lata Shree & Shashi Shanker
  • Ravindra , Richa & Stuti Mohan
  • Dr. Radhika Mehta & Rahul Kashyap
  • Shweta Singh & Manish Madhukar
  • Shalini & Sugriv Barnwal
  • Moni and Dhiraj Singh
  • Nitu & Sanjay Prasad
  • Madhu & Dilip Singh
  • Priti & Pankaj Singh
  • Sonia & Arun Singh
  • Santosh & Namrata Singh
  • Manisha Mishra & Vineet Jha
  • Vidyottama & Rajendra Prasad
  • Jyoti & Anand Rao
  • Ajay Singh
  • Vandana & Saurav Jha
  • Pallavi & Vikram Mishra
  • Archana & Amit Anand
  • Shweta & Rohit Singh
  • Rajeev & Ranjita Singh
  • Dr. Nishi and Rajiv Sahay

 

 

  • Upendra Sinha
  • Mamta Kumari & Sudhir Kumar
  • Shruti & Amit Jha
  • Shivangi & Sandeep Singh
  • Meena & Randhir Sinha
  • Sudhanshu & Mridula Kairab
  • Gargi Kumar & Ashish Dwivedi
  • Padmini & Rajiv Sharma
  • Nidhi Ratan
  • Vipul & Ashok Jha
  • Aparajita & Arbind Jha
  • Dr. Amrita Pompy & Vikash Jha
  • Atul Raj
  • Vikram Parihar
  • Gangeya Purushottam
  • Neha Bharti & Ved Mishra
  • Ila & Manish Singh
  • Deepa & Girish Verma
  • Rajeev Kumar
  • Ratnabali & Dinesh Ranjan
  • Priyanka Kant & Abhishek Singh
  • Aparna Das & Pranay Sinha
  • Rupam & Parmatma Saran
  • Ashutosh Prasad
  • Maya Sinha & Dr. Chitranjan Singh
  • Ritu & Dhananjay Singh
  • Dr. Pramod Kumar
  • Dr. Yatin Patel
  • Rishikesh Kumar
  • Deepmala & Anand Gupta
  • Srea Dasgupta & Sumit Kumar
  • Dr. Binod Verma
  • Nita & Arvind Das
  • Sweta Tiwary
  • Rajanee Singh & Ranjan Sinha
  • Anjali & Sumit Kumar Gupta
  • Shubha and Paritosh Bajpay
  • Ragini & Satindra Sinha
  • Shweta & Abhineet Jha
  • Pankaj Mishra (New York)
  • Sudhanshu Kairab
  • Niranjan Nitya
  • Divya & Shankar Raj
  • Kapildeo Singh
  • Nupur Nishith & Prashant Kumar
  • Padmini Sharma & Rajiv Sharma
  • Sanjay Barnawal

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Bihar Jharkhand Organization & Partners

  • Texas-Dallas – Bhojpuri Awadhi Association of North America (baanausa.org)
  • Arizona-BUJC of AZ- Bihar, UP and Jharkhand Community of Arizona
  •  Alabama – BANA
  • California- BJFriends
  • California-BANA (Bay Area)
  • Texas-BIJUSA
  • Florida – Website
  • Georgia-Bihar and Jharkhand Association of Atlanta (BAJAA)
  •  Illinois-https://bjus.net
  •  Massachusetts-Bihar Jharkhand Association of New England (BJANE)
  • Michigan-mibihar
  • Minnesota-Bihar Jharkhand Association of Minnesota
  • Missouri – ksmobihariassociation.org
  • North Carolina-Sparsh – Bihar Jharkhand Association of Greater Charlotte
  • North Carolina – American Association of Bihar and Jharkhand
  • Ohio-Bihar-Jharkhand Association of Columbus,Ohio (BJACO)
  • Ohio – bjanaatlanta.org
  • Oregon-Bihar and Jharkhand Association of Oregon – BAJAO
  • San Diego-BUJU SD ( Bihar UP Jharkhand United of San Diego )
  • Tennessee-BIHAR JHARKHAND ASSOCIATION OF MEMPHIS
  • Texas-bfusatexas.org
  • Texas-Huston- banahuston.org
  • Utah-Utah Bhojpuri Sangh
  • Virginia-Bihar Jharkhand Association of Northern Virginia (BJANV)