Birsa Munda
Indian tribal freedom fighter and religious leader (1875–1900)
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Birsa Munda was an Indian tribal independence activist, and folk hero who belonged to the Munda tribe. He spearheaded a tribal religious millenarian movement that arose in the Bengal Presidency in the late 19th century, during the British Raj, thereby making him an important figure in the history of the Indian independence movement. The revolt mainly concentrated in the Munda belt of Khunti, Tamar, Sarwada and Bandgaon.
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Birsa Munda denied due in bid to glorify Nehru, descendants: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi spearheaded efforts to honor tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda on Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, inaugurating projects and criticizing past neglect of tribal contributions to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jairam Ramesh slams government's approach to Adivasi rights on 150th birth anniversary of Birsa MundaCongress leader Jairam Ramesh criticizes the Modi government for undermining Adivasi rights on Birsa Munda's birth anniversary. He argues that the government's new scheme, DAJGUA, weakens the Forest..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Amid Jharkhand polls, PM to kick off Birsa Munda birthday eventsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda in Bihar on Friday. The event will include the inauguration of development..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi to visit Bihar's Jamui to commemorate Janjatiya Gaurav DivasPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Jamui, Bihar, to launch the 150th birth anniversary celebration of tribal leader Birsa Munda. During his visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'BJP wants to snatch 'Jal, Jameen, Jungle' from tribals,' says Rahul Gandhi at Jharkhand rallyDuring a rally in Simdega, Jharkhand, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of aiming to dismantle the Indian Constitution. He positioned the INDIA alliance as defenders of the Constitution,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Birsa Munda birth anniversary: PM Modi visits Birsa Munda Memorial Park and Museum in RanchiRecognising the immense contributions of Birsa Munda, the Union Cabinet declared November 15 as 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas' on November 10, 2021.DNA - Published | |
PM Modi to hold roadshow in Ranchi on TuesdayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in Ranchi, Jharkhand, followed by a visit to Ulihatu, the birthplace of Birsa Munda, on November 15. He will also visit the Birsa Munda Museum and hold..IndiaTimes - Published | |
President pays tribute to Birsa MundaIndiaTimes - Published | |
Jharkhand gears up to celebrate 22 years of statehood, President Murmu to visit freedom fighter Birsa Munda's villageRanchi's Morabadi ground is decked up for the main function of statehood day, while special arrangements have also been made in Ulihatu village.DNA - Published | |
President to attend Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas events at Birsa Munda birthplaceIndiaTimes - Published | |
