In a significant announcement, Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared that the Sarai Kale Khan Chowk in Delhi will now be known as Birsa Munda Chowk. The renaming coincides with the celebration of Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary, honoring the revered tribal leader and freedom fighter.
The decision marks a tribute to Birsa Munda’s legacy and contributions to India’s tribal community and freedom struggle. Alongside this renaming, a statue of Birsa Munda will be installed at the site, further cementing his importance in India’s history.
This renaming initiative was highlighted as a momentous step by Amit Shah, and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar was also praised for supporting this move. The new name aims to inspire recognition of India’s rich tribal heritage while honoring the sacrifices and contributions of Birsa Munda.
The decision reflects the government’s ongoing efforts to pay homage to historical figures who played crucial roles in shaping India’s cultural and political identity.
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