Ministry of Home Affairs
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah pays tribute to Bhagwan Birsa Munda on his death anniversary
Bhagwan Birsa Munda was an immortal symbol of tribal pride, patriotism and cultural consciousness
His struggle against religious conversion and his dedication to tribal glory remain an inspiration for millions of countrymen even today
Posted On: 09 JUN 2026 1:01PM by PIB Delhi
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, paid tributes to Bhagwan Birsa Munda on his death anniversary.
In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, “The immortal symbol of tribal pride, patriotism, and cultural consciousness, Bhagwan Birsa Munda, sounded the conch of freedom against British rule through the ‘Ulgulan Movement.’ He organized tribal society to protect their rights and heritage, and gave the conservation of water, forests, and land the form of a people’s movement. His struggle against religious conversion and his dedication to tribal glory remain an inspiration for millions of countrymen even today. On the death anniversary of Mother Earth Father Lord Birsa Munda, I bow to him a million times.”
जनजातीय स्वाभिमान, राष्ट्रभक्ति और सांस्कृतिक चेतना के अमर प्रतीक भगवान बिरसा मुंडा जी ने ‘उलगुलान आंदोलन’ के माध्यम से अंग्रेजी शासन के विरुद्ध आजादी का शंखनाद किया। उन्होंने आदिवासी समाज को अपने अधिकारों और विरासत की रक्षा के लिए संगठित किया तथा जल, जंगल और जमीन के संरक्षण को… pic.twitter.com/NjbSAhfHJD
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) June 9, 2026
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