Birsa Munda

🇮🇳 Freedom Fighter
Birsa Munda was a charismatic tribal leader and freedom fighter from the Munda tribe. He challenged the British Raj and the exploitative agrarian systems.
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Known as 'Dharti Aba' (Father of Earth) by his followers, he is the only tribal leader whose portrait hangs in the Central Hall of the Indian Parliament.
He led the 'Ulgulan' or 'The Great Tumult' movement, aiming to establish Munda Raj and regain tribal rights over forest land.
Birsa Munda
Birsa Munda
नाव / Name Birsa Munda
Born 15/11/1875
Ulihatu, Bengal Presidency (now in Jharkhand)
Died 08/06/1900
Ranchi Jail, Jharkhand
Age (at death) 24 years old
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