Birsa Munda: The Tribal Hero Who Led An Uprising Against The British Empire
The British were alarmed by the growing popularity and strength of Birsa Munda and his followers. They deployed a large army to crush the rebellion, which came to be known as the Ulgulan (Great Tumult) or the Munda Rebellion.
Nov 15, 2023, 13:43 PM IST
'Overwhelmed', Says PM Modi As Sea Of People Greet Him On Late Night Arrival In Ranchi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ranchi tonight ahead of birth anniversary of Birsa Munda. PM Modi went to Jharkhand after wrapping up his poll campaign in Madhya Pradesh. Thousands of people gathered on both sides of the road in Ranchi through which PM Modi's cavalcade passed. PM Modi said that he is overwhelmed seeing the people's enthusiams even late at night. "The way a large number of my family members came to Ranchi at night and gave their blessings is overwhelming," said PM Modi.
Nov 14, 2023, 23:39 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi To Visit Birthplace Of Birsa Munda In Jharkhand On November 15
Prime Minister Modi will also launch ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ and Pradhan Mantri Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups Mission in the state.
Nov 13, 2023, 20:23 PM IST
Untold Stories: Stories About Lesser Known Freedom Fighters Of India
Independence Day 2023 provides an opportune moment to pay tribute to Matangini Hazra, affectionately known as "Gandhi Buri," who emerged as a beacon of courage in the heart of Tamluk, West Bengal.
Aug 14, 2023, 20:25 PM IST
Birsa Munda Jayanti 2023: Know All About This Legendary Freedom Fighter
Birsa Munda is always remembered as a national hero and an icon for the tribal rights movement. His life, actions, and teachings continue to inspire millions today.
Jun 09, 2023, 11:45 AM IST
Assam: Here's why six ethnic groups are calling for a 12-hour bandh tomorrow
A group of six ethnic tribes has called for a 12-hour bandh in the state of Assam. They want Scheduled Tribe status for them.
Nov 14, 2022, 20:51 PM IST
Tribal society's contribution being honoured for the first time since Independence: PM Narendra Modi
“Today India is celebrating its 1st 'Janjatiya Gaurav Divas'. For the 1st time after independence, art, culture of tribal society & their contribution towards freedom struggle and nation-building is being proudly remembered & honoured,” said PM Modi.
Nov 15, 2021, 15:01 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi hails 'Bhagwan' Birsa Munda's struggle, says his birth anniversary will be celebrated as 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas'
“Nation decided that during 'amrit kaal' of independence, tribal traditions and its tales of gallantry will be given even more grand identity. The historic decision has been taken that November 15 - the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda - will be celebrated as 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas'” the PM said in his inaugural speech.
Nov 15, 2021, 10:49 AM IST
PM Modi to launch multiple initiatives for Janjatiya community in Madhya Pradesh today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Madhya Pradesh to participate in Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas Mahasammelan at Jamburi Maidan, Bhopal, where he will launch multiple initiatives for the welfare of the Janjatiya community.
Nov 15, 2021, 07:39 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi pays tributes to Birsa Munda, greets people of Jharkhand on foundation day
PM Narendra Modi paid tributes to tribal leader Birsa Munda and congratulated the people of Jharkhand on foundation day and wished them happiness, prosperity and good health.
Nov 15, 2020, 10:31 AM IST
Birsa Munda - tribal hero who mobilised people to revolt against British in Chhotanagpur
Birsa Munda is also known to have also laid the foundation of a new religion, which believed in one God.
Jun 09, 2020, 18:46 PM IST
Pa Ranjith's debut Hindi film based on tribal leader Birsa Munda
It was announced in May that critically acclaimed filmmaker Pa Ranjith is gearing up to make his Bollywood debut in collaboration with Namah Pictures, which produced Majid Majidi’s Beyond The Clouds.
Nov 15, 2018, 14:07 PM IST
Jharkhand wants train named after Birsa Munda
Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today urged Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to name Hatia-Ernakulam Express after freedom fighter Bhagawan Birsa Munda.
Nov 04, 2016, 19:55 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to visit birth place of Birsa Munda today
The Government of India has begun 'Zara Yaad Karo Kurbani' programme of Union government to pay tribute to various freedom fighters all across the country.
Aug 13, 2016, 12:33 PM IST
