CSIR-NIScPR Celebrated Janjatiya Gaurav Divas and Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh
New Delhi, November 27, 2024.
The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR) celebrated Janjatiya Gaurav Divas and Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh on November 26, 2024 marking the 150th birth anniversary of Birsa Munda. Birsa Munda, a young freedom fighter and a tribal leader from the Munda tribe was born in 1875 at the village of Ulihatu in Ranchi district of Bengal Presidency – now in Khunti district of Jharkhand and died in 1900 in prison. During his lifetime, he actively raised his voices against British rule and fought for the liberation of the tribal groups.
The Janjatiya Gaurav Divas is meant to observe the role of the tribal population in preserving India’s heritage and advancing its progress, and ultimately integrating them ...
