Bhagwan Birsa Munda is the least discussed name in unsung Heroes of freedom fighter.
Bhagwan Birsa Munda) (15 November 1875 – 9 June 1900) was an Indian tribal freedom fighter, & folk hero who belonged to the Munda tribe. He spearheaded a tribal revolt movement that arose in Jharkhand in the late 19th century, during the British rule. The revolt mainly concentrated in the Munda belt of Khunti, Tamar, Sarwada & Ranchi.
Birsa Munda is known for challenging the Christian missionaries and revolting against the conversion activities along with the Munda and Oraon communities.
On March 3, 1900, Birsa Munda was arrested by the British police while he was sleeping with his tribal guerilla army at Jamkopai forest in Chakradharpur. He died in Ranchi jail on June 9, 1900 at a young age of 25. Though he lived a short span of life,Birsa Munda is known to mobilised the tribal community against the British and had also forced the Britishers to bring laws protecting the land rights of tribals.

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Important Indian Freedom Fighters and their contributions
Freedom Fighter Notable Activities/Events
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Father of nation
Civil rights activist in South Africa

Champaran and Kheda Satyagraha

Non-violence

Civil disobedience

Quit India movement

Dr. B R Ambedkar Father of Constitution
First Law Minister of India

Dr. Rajendra Prasad First President of The Republic of India
Leader from Bihar

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Jawaharlal Nehru Pre-eminent fighter
First Prime Minister of India

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part of the 'Bharat Ki Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations, a series of events are being organized by the Government of India to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of India’s Independence.

Through this MyGov activity, we aim to revisit history and acknowledge our local heroes whose struggles during the Freedom Movement have not received prominence in the conventional storyline. Let's raise awareness about our freedom struggle & the unsung heroes associated with it. It’s time that the contributions of fighters like Veer Gundandhur, Velu Nachiyar, Bhikaji Cama, etc. see the light of the day.

History is an important topic in UPSC IAS Prelims and Mains Exams. The event of Indian independence portrayed in Modern Indian history also has a prominent role in all competitive exams.

The Indian independence movement was a great movement by various people from nooks and corners of the country. They had sacrificed their lives and soul for the independence of their country. There are numerous freedom fighters in India who have fought against British rule. This easy table will help you remember the famous freedom fighters along with their notable contributions towards the Indian freedom fight.

Important Indian Freedom Fighters and their contributions
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Civil rights activist in South Africa

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Non-violence

Civil disobedience

Quit India movement

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