Ministry of Railways Observes Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas with Floral Tribute to Bhagwan Birsa Munda

The Ministry of Railways observed Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas today by lighting ceremonial lamps and paying floral tributes to Bhagwan Birsa Munda, the great tribal freedom fighter and revered national hero at Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.

The dignitaries paid their heartfelt tributes to Bhagwan Birsa Munda and recalled his extraordinary contribution to India's freedom struggle and his courageous resistance against British colonial rule. They also remembered his unwavering commitment to safeguarding the rights, dignity and welfare of tribal communities.

The observance of Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas serves as a reminder of the invaluable contributions of tribal freedom fighters and reinforces the spirit of national pride, unity and respect for India's rich tribal heritage.

The programme concluded with a collective tribute to the ideals, courage and enduring legacy of Bhagwan Birsa Munda.

The ceremony was attended by Member (TRS), Member (Finance) and Member (Infra) of the Railway Board. Director Generals (DGs), Secretary, Railway Board, and other senior officers and staff of the Ministry of Railways were also present on the occasion.

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