Naman remembers tribal leader Birsa Munda on death anniversary

Jamshedpur, June 9: Inspired by Birsa Munda, thousands of youths participated in the freedom struggle and sacrificed their lives and today on the death anniversary of Birsa Munda we all must follow the path laid down by him which would be true tribute to Birsa Munda, said Braj Bhushan Singh, patron of social organisation Naman and senior journalist.

Ram Kewal Mishra, senior member of Naman stated that we as an organisation are making youth aware about the life and times of Birsa Munda and taking steps to ensure people follow his footsteps.  

 The program was organized at Naman office in Sakchi. Representatives from various social, political and religious organizations were in attendance.

Pappu Rao was the convener while Swati Mitra extended the vote of thanks.

Also present were Santlal Pathak, Sandeep Kumar Singh, Akhilesh Pandey, Anisha Sinha, Jugnu Pandey, Mahesh Mishra, Santosh Yadav, Mishti Sona, Seema Das, Sukhwinder Singh, Putul Singh among others. Birsa Munda was tribal freedom fighter, religious leader, and a folk hero who belonged to the Munda tribe. He spearheaded a tribal religious millenarian movement during the British Raj in the 19th century that arose in the Bengal presidency.