Ranchi, June 2: Dig a drain, stumble upon a treasure-trove of Munda history. Municipal labourers digging in Lutidih village, Chatra-Ranchi Road, in mid-May, accidentally spliced five menhirs, little ...

Born on November 15, 1875, in Ulihatu, a village now part of Jharkhand, Birsa Munda belonged to the Munda tribe. His family faced significant economic hardships, and from a young age, he was aware of ...

It was celebration time for tribals in Jharkhand on Monday. And they had good reasons. Karia Munda was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha. RANCHI: It was celebration time for tribals ...

Gaya Munda, Birsa Munda’s general, was imprisoned for fighting against the British, but his descendants are still struggling for want of identity and benefits. “My great-grandfather had fought against ...

Birsa Munda, a freedom fighter in the late nineteenth century, is being remembered on his death anniversary today. A fearless young man from the Munda tribe, Birsa Munda spearheaded a revolt against ...

Ranchi, June 24: Birsa Munda’s army of tribals was commanded by Gaya Munda, who led freedom fighters on a series of uprisings against the British. He was arrested and hanged secretly by the Empire.

India, June 1 -- More than a century after he led a courageous resistance against colonial oppression, Bhagwan Birsa Munda ...

Birsa Munda Punyatithi is observed every year on June 9 to commemorate the death anniversary of Birsa Munda, one of India’s most revered tribal freedom fighters and social reformers. He played a ...

The 25-acre museum development included conservation and restoration of the Old Birsa Munda Jail and the erection of 25-foot statue of Birsa. (Twitter/G Kishan Reddy) Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

Author Tuhin A. Sinha unveiled the cover of his latest book ‘The Legend of Birsa Munda’ recently. Co-authored by Ankita Verma, the book is a meticulously researched homage to Birsa Munda. The cover of ...

Birsa Munda had spearheaded a tribal religious movement against the British Raj in the late 19th century. His slogan threatening the British Raj is still remembered in the areas of Bihar, Jharkhand, ...