Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to revered tribal icon Birsa Munda on his death anniversary and said he sacrificed everything in his fight against foreign rule.
Modi said the grateful nation will always remember his dedication and service for the upliftment of the tribal community.
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Munda, who was born in 1875 in Jharkhand, had led a tribal uprising against the British. He died at a young age of 25 while in British custody.
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