Bharat Jodo Yatra Heads for Washim in Maha; Congress Pays Tribute to Tribal Leader Birsa Munda
2 years, 1 month ago

Bharat Jodo Yatra Heads for Washim in Maha; Congress Pays Tribute to Tribal Leader Birsa Munda

News 18  

The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi entered its 69th day on Tuesday and will reach Washim district in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra later in the day. Ramesh remembered iconic tribal leader Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary on Tuesday. He posted a tweet saying, “Today is the 69th day of #BharatJodoYatra and the 147th birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, born just 15 days later than Sardar Patel. The Bharat Jodo Yatra, a mass contact initiative of the Congress which started from Kanniyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7, has so far covered 28 districts in six states.

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Sarai Kale Khan Chowk renamed to Birsa Munda Chowk on 150th birth anniversary of tribal leader; all you need to know
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Sarai Kale Khan Chowk renamed to Birsa Munda Chowk on 150th birth anniversary of tribal leader; all you need to know

Live Mint  

In a big declaration, the Union Minister of Urban Development, Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said that the Sarai Kale Khan Chowk will now be known as Birsa Munda Chowk. The decision was announced on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of the freedom fighter and tribal leader Bhagwan Birsa Munda. "I am announcing today that the big chowk …

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Deccan Chronicle  

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BREAKING: Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan-ISBT Chowk renamed as Birsa Munda Chowk

India TV News  

The Sarai Kale Khan bus stand in the national capital will be renamed as Birsa Munda Chowk, announced Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar on the birth anniversary of the tribal activist. making the announcement, Khattar said, "I am announcing today that the big chowk outside the ISBT bus stand here will be known after Bhagwan Birsa …

Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan Chowk renamed Birsa Munda Chowk
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan Chowk renamed Birsa Munda Chowk

India Today  

The Sarai Kale Khan Chowk will be renamed as Birsa Munda Chowk on the birth anniversary of the tribal activist on Friday, Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar announced. This move aims to pay tribute to Birsa Munda, a tribal leader and freedom fighter from Jharkhand, on his 150th birth anniversary, which is celebrated as Janjatiya Gaurav …

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Op India  

With an eye on attaining saturation of flagship schemes of the government and taking to beneficiaries in a time-bound manner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Janajatiya Gaurav Divas on Wednesday launched a special initiative. Through the initiative called ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’, the focus would be to reach out to people and create awareness and provide benefits …

Birsa Munda Jayanti: PM Modi to launch ₹24,000-crore scheme in Jharkhand today
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Birsa Munda Jayanti: PM Modi to launch ₹24,000-crore scheme in Jharkhand today

Live Mint  

Birsa Munda Jayanti: PM Modi paid tribute to Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary, which is also known as 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas' in Ulihatu. Many best wishes to my family members across the country on this special occasion of Tribal Pride Day.” On the occasion of Bhagwan Birsa Munda's birth anniversary, the Prime Minister will be launching scheme worth ₹24,000 …

PM Modi joined by leaders in paying tribute to tribal icon Birsa Munda on 123rd death anniversary
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PM Modi joined by leaders in paying tribute to tribal icon Birsa Munda on 123rd death anniversary

Hindustan Times  

Birsa Munda, the legendary freedom fighter, social reformer and a revered tribal leader sacrificed his life for the nation on this day in 1900. On the occasion of his 123rd death anniversary, Birsa Munda was commemorated by the politicians and the common people alike, as posts remembering his invaluable contribution to the freedom struggle and the emancipation of the tribal …

Congress marks 100th day of Bharat Jodo with Himachal victory in focus
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Congress marks 100th day of Bharat Jodo with Himachal victory in focus

Hindustan Times  

The Congress is celebrating 100 days of its mass contact programme - the Bharat Jodo Yatra - which has been led by Rahul Gandhi since its start in September. Days after he took oath as the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday - along with other newly-elected MLAs of the grand old party - joined Gandhi. In …

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi-led padayatra completes 100 days | What has happened so far- 10 points
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Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi-led padayatra completes 100 days | What has happened so far- 10 points

India TV News  

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi-led 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' completed 100 days on Friday. ‘Maa’ & Politics: Congress tweets Rahul’s pic with mother On October 06, then Congress president Sonia Gandhi joined party's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' being led by Wayanad MP and her son Rahul Gandhi in Karnataka's Mandya. Swara Bhasker joins Rahul Gandhi On December 01, Bollywood actor Swara Bhaker walked …

Bharat Jodo Yatra | Woman ragpicker shares her woes with Rahul Gandhi, in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district
2 years ago

Bharat Jodo Yatra | Woman ragpicker shares her woes with Rahul Gandhi, in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacted with a woman ragpicker as his Bharat Jodo Yatra passed through a town in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, on November 26, during which she told him about the issues she and her family faced, including lack of basic amenities such as electricity and water. Meanwhile, Congress general secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi …

Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson joins Rahul at Bharat Jodo Yatra: ‘history is…'
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Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson joins Rahul at Bharat Jodo Yatra: ‘history is…'

Hindustan Times  

Author and activist Tushar Gandhi on Friday joined Rahul Gandhi during the Maharashtra leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress's mass outreach programme. Sharing a photograph of the duo from the yatra, Congress said that "Gandhi-Nehru have always come together to save the country in crisis," in an obvious reference to their lineage – Rahul Gandhi and Tushar Gandhi are the …

Maha: Mahatma Gandhi's Great Grandson Joins Rahul in Bharat Jodo Yatra; Congress Calls it 'Historic'
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Maha: Mahatma Gandhi's Great Grandson Joins Rahul in Bharat Jodo Yatra; Congress Calls it 'Historic'

News 18  

Mahatma Gandhi’s great grandson, Tushar Gandhi, joined Rahul Gandhi in the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Shegaon in Buldhana district of Maharashtra on Friday morning, with the Congress hailing his participation as “historic”. The yatra, which has been passing through Maharashtra since November 7, resumed the day’s journey from Balapur in Akola district around 6 am and reached Shegaon a few …

Congress Fighting Political Challenges, Bharat Jodo Yatra Has Brought Unity in Party: Jairam Ramesh
2 years, 1 month ago

Congress Fighting Political Challenges, Bharat Jodo Yatra Has Brought Unity in Party: Jairam Ramesh

News 18  

The Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra has brought unity in the Congress in the last 70 days as the party has been fighting political challenges, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference in Washim, Ramesh said Gandhi will also address a public meeting of tribals on the occasion of the birth anniversary of iconic tribal …

President Droupadi Murmu to visit M.P. on Nov 15
2 years, 1 month ago

President Droupadi Murmu to visit M.P. on Nov 15

The Hindu  

President Droupadi Murmu will take part in the 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas' programme in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district on Tuesday, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said. On the same day, the Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas Act will also be officially implemented in the state, Mr. Chouhan told reporters on Sunday. The government had last year declared November 15 as …

Birsa Munda birth anniversary: History, significance and celebrations
2 years, 1 month ago

Birsa Munda birth anniversary: History, significance and celebrations

Firstpost  

Birsa Munda was from the Munda community in the region of Chotanagpur plateau. Born on 15 November, 1875, Birsa Munda was a young tribal freedom fighter who is remembered for his activism against British India in the late 19th century. History: Birsa Munda took birth in the tribal areas of Bihar and Jharkhand, and most of his childhood was spent …

Congress Stalwarts, Actors & Activists: As Bharat Jodo Yatra Enters Day 71, a Look at Key Figures Who Joined Rahul's Unity March
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Congress Stalwarts, Actors & Activists: As Bharat Jodo Yatra Enters Day 71, a Look at Key Figures Who Joined Rahul's Unity March

News 18  

The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi resumed on Thursday morning in Maharashtra’s Akola district after a night halt at a factory and entered its 71st day. Radhika Vemula, the mother of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula, whose suicide had sparked off countrywide protests in 2016, joined Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in his Bharat Jodo Yatra in …

Rahul Gandhi meets civil society members, urges them to join Bharat Jodo Yatra
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Rahul Gandhi meets civil society members, urges them to join Bharat Jodo Yatra

India TV News  

Highlights Rahul Gandhi held a conclave with the members of civil society organizations in Delhi Yogendra Yadav, Jairam Ramesh and Digvijaya Singh among others attended the event The event was organised to discuss the Bharat Jodo Yatra Bharat Jodo Yatra : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday held a conclave with the members of civil society organizations at the Constitution …

Centre working on mission to resolve problems of defence personnel: Rajnath Singh
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Deccan Chronicle  

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PM Modi pays tribute to tribal leader Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary
3 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi pays tribute to tribal leader Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary

Hindustan Times  

PM Modi pays tribute to tribal leader Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary Birsa Munda was born in the tribal belt of the undivided Bihar in 1875. 1 / 7 On the occasion of the birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Amar Shaheed Bhagwan Birsa Munda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh …

Birsa Munda Anniversary Will Be Celebrated As Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas: PM Modi
3 years, 1 month ago

Birsa Munda Anniversary Will Be Celebrated As Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas: PM Modi

ABP News  

New Delhi: While paying tribute to the freedom fighter Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Bhagwan Birsa Munda Smriti Udyan cum Freedom Fighters Museum in Ranchi via video conferencing on Monday. The historic decision has been taken that Nov 15 - the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda - will be celebrated as 'Janjatiya Gaurav …

Recognising the role of tribal communities in Indian Independence
3 years, 1 month ago

Recognising the role of tribal communities in Indian Independence

Hindustan Times  

The government has declared November 15 as Janajatiya Gaurav Divas, to honour the contribution of the tribal community to the nation. It also happens to be the birth anniversary of the great tribal leader, Birsa Munda, whose role in the freedom struggle changed the course of modern India’s history. He organised and led the tribal movement, giving a call for …

Cabinet okays declaration of Birsa Munda's birth anniversary on Nov 15 as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas
3 years, 1 month ago

Cabinet okays declaration of Birsa Munda's birth anniversary on Nov 15 as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas

The Hindu  

As a part of the year-long commemoration of 75 years of Independence, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved declaration of November 15 as “Janjatiya Gaurav Divas” to remember the contributions of tribal freedom fighters. Announcing the decision, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said the date was chosen as it was the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, a tribal freedom …

Narendra Modi likely to visit Bhopal on birth anniversary of tribal leader Birsa Munda
3 years, 1 month ago

Narendra Modi likely to visit Bhopal on birth anniversary of tribal leader Birsa Munda

Firstpost  

The prime minister is expected to participate in a mega tribal convention and dedicate the newly developed Habibganj railway station to the public Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Bhopal on 15 November to participate in a mega tribal convention on the birth anniversary of tribal leader Birsa Munda and dedicate the newly developed world-class Habibganj railway …

PM Modi expected to visit Bhopal to attend tribal convention on November 15
3 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi expected to visit Bhopal to attend tribal convention on November 15

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Bhopal on November 15 to participate in a mega tribal convention on the birth anniversary of tribal leader Birsa Munda and dedicate the newly developed world-class Habibganj railway station to the public, the Madhya Pradesh government said. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday reviewed the preparations under way for the ‘ …

Cong Leaders Pay Tributes to Birsa Munda on His Birth Anniversary
4 years, 1 month ago

Cong Leaders Pay Tributes to Birsa Munda on His Birth Anniversary

News 18  

The Congress on Sunday paid rich tributes to tribal leader Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary on Sunday, with Rahul Gandhi saying the country will never forget the contribution he made for the self-respect of tribals. Former party chief Rahul Gandhi said Munda's contribution against the British and in favour of social equality is important. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi …

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