Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed tribal icon Birsa Munda on his 150th birth anniversary and said he sacrificed everything to protect the honour and glory of the motherland. On the occasion various other leaders also paid the freedom fighter homage and called him a tribal hero. President Droupadi Murmu on Friday led the nation in paying tributes to tribal icon Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary which is observed as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas. President Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla offered floral tributes at the statue of Birsa Munda at the Prerna Sthal in Parliament complex. Rajya Sabha Deputy Chair Harivansh was also present.
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