Birsa Munda Jayanti Let us know him- His jayanti coincidence with Shri Guru Nanak Jayanti today. Let us know about Birsa Munda who raised his voice against the British. He was a freedom fighter-Today November 15 is the birth anniversary of the great freedom fighter Birsa Munda. He was a folk hero who belonged to the Munda Tribe during the then Begnal Presidency in the 19 century.
Birsa Munda is known for leading the Munda Rebellion against British rule and advocating for the rights and freedom of indigenous communities. He inspired the local tribal communities to stand against oppression, and his efforts contributed significantly to the fight for justice and land rights.
Birsa Munda revolt mainly concentrated in the Munda belt of Khunti,Tamar,Sarwada and Bandgaon
Birsa Munda received his education in Salga and his teacher was Jaipal Nag. Birsa converted to Christian to join the German Mission school but in the meantime he came to know that Britishers were converting tribal into christanity through education he was dropped out.
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Birsa Munda Jayanti Let us Know him
Birsa created a failth called Birsait,people from his communities started joining this and it soon became the challenge for Brishers. He opened declared that the real enemies were the British not the Christian mundas. The cause of Munda’s revolt was the unfair and grabbing practices by local authorities that demolished the tribal conventional land system.
Birsa Munda revolt expanded to challenging Christian missionaries again their conversion of local who at the time challenged the might British.
His Portraits is seen in the Indian Parliament
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