Ranchi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday The Freedom Fighter (Tribal) Museum was inaugurated remotely at the Birsa Munda Warning Complex in Ranchi and forced it as an emotional moment for himself.
“I have spent most of my life living with tribal communities, tribal children and understand their needs.
This is an emotional moment for me personally,” Modi said in his virtual address after inaugurating the museum.
Politics is not far away when Modi also said the museum was a tribute that was suitable for the late former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who founded the Union of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
“That’s because of his determination that Jharkhand appears.” While BJP officials shouted “Modi, Modi” from the audience, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s colleagues they fell with the decibel by shouting “Shibu Soren Zindabad” and “Hemant Soren Zindabad”.
The museum has been built in the 200-year-old Ranchi Central Prison where Birsa died in the capacity of England in 1900.
The number of Rs 25 Crore was given by the Museum Construction Center while the state government made the remaining costs for the recovery of old prisons, the construction of the boundary wall, landscaping, and park.
Besides Birsa, this museum displays life and other leading tribal freedom fighter workers from the state.
“In each phase of the struggle for Indian freedom, the tribal revolutionaries have increased in the rebellion against the UK for their rights.
Janjatiya Gaurav DIWAS, which will be celebrated every year from now on, is award for men and women,” Modi said.
PM also compares Birsa with Mahatma Gandhi.
Forge the museum as a pilgrimage place, Modi spoke rich about other tribal revolutionaries from Jharkhand such as Sidho-Kanho, Poto Ho, Jatra Tana Bhagat, Telanga Khariya and its contribution to freedom struggle.
“While Ranchi is the first museum, nine upcoming museums in Gujarat, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Manipur, Mizoram and Goa will preserve the stories of heroic from the revolutionary tribal in the future,” he added.
Modi spoke Mundari among the speech and praised Munda as “Bhagwan”, filled it as a source of inspiration behind India’s efforts on environmental conservation and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
While Modi inaugurated the program virtually, the Minister of Hemant Soren, Minister of Tribal Affairs Union Arjun Munda, Minister of Tourism and Culture Union G Kiswan Reddy, Minister of Union Annapurna Devi, Minister of Event Affairs Champai Sanjay Sangka, Ranchi MLA CP Singh and Mayor of Ranchi Asha Lakra attended Function in the Memorial Park complex.
Soren called a day as historic.
“We stand on the ground which is the same because this is where Dharti Aba (Birsa) exhaled his last breath.
This project came along with the collaboration of the central and state government,” he said.
Stressing that the history of Jharkhand deserves specially mentioned, he said: “Long before the country began dreaming of independence, tribal people here crossed the knife with England to win their rights and preserve their rights, jangal and zameen.”
Modi dedicated Museum Birsa Munda to the nation, the term is emotional
