Today is the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda and GoI has declared that November 15 shall be celebrated as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas every year. This historic decision ties together the tribal legacy, heritage, culture and achievements of India, with the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and the strengthening of India’s position in global forums. As PM Modi has remarked, “In this Amrit Kaal of Independence, the country has resolved that it would provide a more significant and majestic identity to the tribal legacy traditions of India.”
India is home to about 25% of the world’s ethnic population, making it a country with a diversified cultural heritage and a large number of youthful tribal people.
● They are actively utilising the opportunities that are opening for them in fields like education and sports.
● With their dedication and commitment, they are also winning Padma Awards and international recognition.
● Though endowed with natural talent, tribals had to struggle for a long time because of sheer neglect and apathy towards them.
● But now things have finally changed for the good.
● The nation’s first tribal President illustrates the enormous potential of the nation’s Scheduled Tribes.
This story is from the November 15, 2022 edition of The Times of India Mumbai.
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