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President Murmu honors Birsa Munda, wishes Jharkhand on Foundation Day
✍️ The Hawk
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 11:19 AM
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President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to tribal leader Birsa Munda and extended her greetings on Jharkhand’s Foundation Day.
President Droupadi Murmu marked Jharkhand Foundation Day, the annual observance of the state's formation. In the official program she paid homage to Birsa Munda, the 19th‑century tribal freedom fighter whose legacy remains central to the region's identity. Murmu conveyed her heartfelt wishes to the people of Jharkhand, highlighting the state's cultural richness and developmental strides. The tribute formed part of a series of events organized by the state government to commemorate the occasion.