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Birsa Munda. Birsa Munda pronunciation ⓘ (15 November 1875 – 9 June 1900) [4] 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 (now Jharkhand) in the late 19th century, during the British Raj, thereby making ...
2 days ago · Birsa Munda was born into the Munda tribe, one of the indigenous tribal communities in the Chotanagpur Plateau, an area rich in forests and natural resources. His early life was marked by poverty, but he grew up learning the ways of his community—hunting, farming, and sharing a deep connection with nature.
Bhagwan Birsa Munda’s astute understanding brought together, on one hand, the right of tribal people to own and cultivate their lands without interference, and on the other hand, the importance of tribal customs and social values. Like Mahatma Gandhi, his struggle was guided by a quest for justice and truth. Nursing the sick was a passion for him. He was trained as a healer, and a series of incidents made people believe that God had gifted him with a healing touch. He urged people to bring ...
2 days ago · Between 1886 and 1890, Birsa Munda spent a significant amount of time in Chaibasa, present-day Jharkhand, which was close to the centre of the Sardars. This had a strong impact on the young Birsa ...
2 days ago · Key Takeaways: 1. Birsa Munda was born on November 15, 1875, at a time when his community was witnessing major changes. The Mundas, a tribe of nomadic-hunters-turned-farmers who lived in the Chotanagpur region in today’s Jharkhand, had to bear the brunt of a series of adverse policies and events of Britishers.
2 days ago · Revered today as Bhagwan (Lord) Birsa Munda, he was an exceptional leader who recognised the impact of British rule on tribal traditions. According to Vivek Aryan, a researcher at the Tribal Research Institute in Ranchi, Birsa Munda realised the erosion of tribal rights as a school student. His activism led to his expulsion from school in 1890.
3 days ago · Birsa Munda: A Saga of Courage, Bravery and Sacrifice! Birsa Munda: A Saga of Courage, Bravery and Sacrifice! Birsa Munda Documentary Video. Quiz Links. English Hindi. Primer in Tribal Languages. 1. Valour of Dharti Aaba: Tale of Birsa Munda. PDF Flipbook. 2. The Legend of Birsa Munda: A Saga of Courage and Sacrifice. PDF Flipbook. 3. धरती आबा: भगवान बिरसाा मुण्डा ...
Dec 18, 2023 · Birsa Munda, born on November 15, 1875, in a village named Ulihatu of Khunti district, was not only an Indian freedom fighter and tribal leader but also a religious reformer. He belonged to the Munda tribe of the Chotanagapur plateau region of present-day Jharkhand.
Oct 10, 2023 · Birsa Munda was a tribal reformer, religious leader, and freedom fighter belonging to the Munda tribe. He amassed a large religious and informative movement against British rule in the 19th century in the erstwhile Bengal Presidency.
Nov 15, 2017 · Birsa Munda was a young freedom fighter and a tribal leader, whose spirit of activism in the late nineteenth century, is remembered to be a strong mark of protest against British rule in India.
