One of the emerging directors of the Tamil film industry, Pa. Ranjith is all set to make his Bollywood debut and its no small project. On Tuesday, Ranjith officially announced his intention of making a film on the Jharkhand tribal hero, Birsa Munda. The film-maker has kicked off with the preproduction[Read More…]
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Jharkhand Statehood Day: A quick sneak peek in the past 17 years
Jharkhand was formed on November 15, 2000, on the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda; who is an iconic figure in the history of Indian independence movement. On October 12, 2000, The center has issued the gazette notification showing November 15 as the appointed date for the formation of new Jharkhand Government. The movement[Read More…]
Remembering Birsa Munda: Charismatic voice of Tribals, folk hero, freedom fighter
Birsa worked for protecting the social and the cultural fabric of the tribal community and gave his life to safeguard the values of his people.
Jharkhand to erect 25-ft statue of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda
The Jharkhand Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Raghurbar Das approved the construction of a 25-foot long statue of freedom fighter Birsa Munda in a museum on Monday. The statue will be erected at the Birsa Munda Central Jail which will be converted into a museum. “Along with the statue of[Read More…]
Jharkhand to erect 25-ft statue of Birsa Munda in museum
Ranchi: The Jharkhand cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Monday approved setting up of a 25-ft statue of freedom fighter Birsa Munda at the old Birsa Munda Central Jail here, which is now being converted into a museum. “Along with the statue of Birsa Munda, 9-ft statues of[Read More…]
Tribals term Jharkhand CM’s presence as pollution
Tribals in Jharkhand have adopted a unique way to protest chief minister Raghubar Das’ anti-tribal policies and decisions. Locals purify any place wherever Das pays homage to tribal freedom fighters, claiming the CM’s presence pollutes the “holy area”, Hindustan Times reported. On Tuesday, a tribal community, under the banner of[Read More…]