Birsa Munda Jayanti is an annual observance in India that is marked on November 15. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, a tribal leader, freedom fighter, and folk hero who played key role in India's struggle against British colonial rule. He spearheaded a tribal religious millenarian movement that arose in the Bengal Presidency (now Jharkhand) in the late 19th century during the British Raj, thereby making him an important figure in the history of the Indian independence movement.
Birsa Munda Jayanti is also called Janjatiya Gaurav Divas or Tribal Pride Day. This year, Birsa Munda Jayanti 2024 falls on Friday, November 15. Birsa Munda was born on November 15, 1875, in the Ulihatu in the Ranchi district of Bengal Presidency 슬롯사이트� now in the Khunti district of Jharkhand. He belonged to the Munda tribe. This day is celebrated in Jharkhand and Odisha with a public holiday.
Birsa Munda Jayanti 2024 Date
Birsa Munda Jayanti 2024 will be celebrated on Friday, November 15.
Birsa Munda Jayanti Significance
Birsa Munda Jayanti honours the contribution of the legendary tribal leader in Indian independence movement. Birsa Munda was known as 슬롯사이트Dharti Aba슬롯사이트� or 슬롯사이트Father of the Earth슬롯사이트� among tribal communities. As per historical records, Munda led a movement for the rights and dignity of indigenous tribes, particularly the Munda community, in the Jharkhand region.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천PM Modi to Inaugurate 'Janjatiya Gaurav Divas' Celebrating Chhattisgarh's Tribal Pride on November 15.
His efforts in resisting the British exploitation of tribal lands and resources, as well as his call for social reform, made him a powerful symbol of indigenous identity and resilience. On this day, tributes are paid to his legacy through cultural events, discussions, and ceremonies that celebrate indigenous heritage and promote the protection of tribal rights.
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