The announcement was followed by the unveiling of a 3,000 kg statue of Birsa Munda by Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the Baansera Bamboo Park in poll-bound Jharkhand.
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Birsa Munda's birth anniversary is more than just a day to remember. It's a tribute to a man who forever changed the course of India's tribal movement and fought for their rights throughout his life.
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Birsa Munda's resistance held great importance and inspired subsequent generations of Adivasi leaders to fight for the separate statehood of Jharkhand. However, he remained a relatively obscure figure in the national consciousness until the early decades of independence.
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"I pay my respect to freedom fighter Birsa Munda on his death anniversary. His fearless patriotism, mental strength to stand against injustice is our inspiration," Banerjee wrote on X
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Ulihatu, the birthplace of tribal icon and Indian freedom fighter Birsa Munda is bustling on November 15, to mark the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. His visit comes after last year President Droupadi Murmi visited Ulihatu on the same day.
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also paid tributes to Birsa Munda.
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Last year on November 15, for the very first time, the President of India visited Ulihatu, and this year, Narendra Modi would become the first Indian prime minister to do so.
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Jharkhand has been embroiled in a tussle over the legacy of Birsa Munda, with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-Congress-Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ruling coalition accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of 'hijacking' the legacy as the Union government marks Munda's birth anniversary as 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas'.
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During the visit, PM Modi was accompanied by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Governor CP Radhakrishnan and Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda.
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The PM will arrive at Birsa Munda Airport of Jharkhand on Tuesday evening, where Governor C P Radhakrishnan and Chief Minister Hemant Soren will welcome him.
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Last month, another tribal Congress MLA Arjun Singh Kakodia in Madhya Pradesh had called Lord Hanuman an ‘Adivasi’.
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Several sports projects were inaugurated Friday in Sundergarh district, which has produced many national and international hockey players.?
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Lakhs of devotees of Lord Shiva throng the temple to perform "jal abhishek" in the month of Shravan every year.
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The FIH's confirmation put at rest the controversy surrounding the 21,000 capacity facility after the Odisha government claimed that it is the world's largest stadium.
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The 21,000-capacity stadium, named after an Indian tribal freedom fighter, is said to be the biggest hockey venue in the world.
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Birsa Munda statues in Jharkhand are sites of appropriation for politicians and live memory for Adivasis
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It was the birth anniversary of tribal icon and freedom fighter Birsa Munda, which led R N Ravi to celebrate Janjatiya Gaurav Divas here. He criticized the British rulers for projecting racial differences among tribal people out of vested interests.
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Birsa Munda was an Indian tribal freedom fighter and folk hero who belonged to the Munda tribe.
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Upon landing at the Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi around 9 am, the President was welcomed by Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Hemant Soren.
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Narendra Modi cited a number of welfare programmes of the central government and said crores of tribal families have benefitted from them and their lives have become easier. He noted that museums dedicated to tribal freedom fighters are being built across the country to recognise their contributions.
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The government had last year declared November 15 as ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ to mark the birth anniversary of the tribal leader and remember the contribution of tribal freedom fighters.
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Mamata Banerjee Likely To Visit Jhargram On November 15 To Celebrate Birsa Munda's Birth Anniversary
The chief minister may also hold a meeting in Binpur block 2 in Belpahari area before returning to Kolkata the same day, the official at the secretariat said.
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Birsa Munda was a freedom fighter, social reformer and revered tribal leader of the country, who fought bravely against the exploitative system of the British colonial government.
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Congratulating citizens of Jharkhand and the tribal society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Birsa Munda Memorial Udyan and Museum to the nation.
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Congratulating citizens of Jharkhand and the tribal society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Birsa Munda Memorial Udyan and Museum to the nation.
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Now fondly known as Mr Jharkhand, Munda died at the age of 25 more than a century ago, but his significant legacy lives on.
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The tigress Gauri gave birth to four cubs on May 10 but it turned over the newborn cubs and under the weight of the mother all four cubs died, the zoo veterinarian OP Sahu told PTI
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Birsa Birth Anniversary: Will The PM’s Ulihatu Visit Affect The Polling In Remaining Assembly Seats?
As the electoral campaign is on for the tribal-dominated states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Telangana, the political implications of the prime minister’s two-day Jharkhand visit (November 14-15) are in focus
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It was the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee who took interest in their welfare and later Modi ensured justice to them, Munda said.
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Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MLA Joba Manjhi also filed her nomination during the day as the INDIA bloc candidate for the Singhbhum (ST) Lok Sabha seat.
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Explore Takra village in Kutti district, Jharkhand, the birthplace of Jaipal Singh Munda, a renowned Adivasi leader. Learn about his journey from St. Paul Uchapratni School to Oxford University and his relentless advocacy for Adivasi rights. Meet residents facing challenges accessing education, and hear their aspirations for a high school in Jaipal Singh's name. Discover the legacy of Jaipal Singh Munda and the ongoing struggles of Adivasi communities in India.
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No High School, Housing: Tales Of Neglect From Jaipal Singh Munda's Village On His Death Anniversary
On the death anniversary of Jharkhand's Adivasi icon Jaipal Singh Munda, Outlook reaches his village to look at the lack of development and opportunities for the locals, even as crores of rupees have been spent on projects in his name.
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While the village and descendants of Birsa Munda remain in the limelight, the family members of his commander Gaya Munda, who also sacrificed his life along with his son in the fight against the British, neither have any recognition nor receive amenities from the government.
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During a press conference, the tribal affairs minister said that holistic healthcare, with a special focus on tribals, has been placed among the top priorities of the government.
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President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignations of Union ministers Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Singh Patel and Renuka Singh Sarut and assigned Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda the additional charge of the Agriculture Ministry.
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Tamang submitted? memoranda and? reports to the two central ministries on behalf of the state government seeking? tribal status for 12 indigenous communities and reservation of seats for the Limboo-Tamangs in the Sikkim Assembly, the official said.
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Munda referenced Article 341, which grants reservation benefits to SCs adhering to the Hindu religion but excludes those who embrace other faiths.
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The Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda said this in a press conference in Bhopal in response to a question whether Madhya Pradesh will get its first tribal chief minister if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continues to be at the helm in the state.
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In a press briefing, Munda said the yearly average of train accidents from 2004 to 2014 stood at 171. This figure significantly reduced to 71 per annum in the subsequent period (2014 to 2023).
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In terms of land rights, the government has distributed 21.99 lakh individual titles and 1.08 lakh community titles thus far under the Forest Rights Act. Mundai said his ministry has recorded a significant increase in its annual budget.
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Tribals from Jharkhand had been carrying out their struggle against the British much before the Congress even came into existence
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On Thursday, Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda asked the Kerala government to appoint a nodal officer to ensure that the benefits of central government schemes reach tribal people, an official statement said.
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The scheme -- 'Marketing and Logistics Development for Promotion of Tribal Products from North-Eastern Region (PTP-NER)' -- aims to enhance livelihood opportunities for tribal artisans in the region, the statement issued by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs said.
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Union Minister Arjun Munda has accused the local administration of turning a small incident into an unpleasant one and claimed that the arrest of BJP leaders in connection with the recent violence in Jamshedpur was politically motivated. A total of 70 people, including two BJP leaders, have been arrested in connection with the violence over alleged desecration of a religious flag in the Shastrinagar area, and prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC are still in force in the area.
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Tribal artisans from across the country have been invited to display millet recipes and sell millet products at the festival, Munda said.? ?
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Nikhita Gandhi celebrates the launch of ‘Shehzada’s ‘Munda Sona’ with Pritam over chai. The songstress is mighty excited to start 2023 with a bang and recalls how she started her Bollywood career with Pritam.
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The Mundas, a Santhal tribe, are oft-en remembered for their rebellion against the British in 1855.
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