Agartala , Feb 23, 2025, TRIPURATIMES Desk

Agartala Feb 23: The 170th martyrdom anniversary of Santhal rebellion leader Kanhu Murmu was observed with great reverence and respect in front of Ujjayanta Palace, Agartala under the auspices of the Tripura branch of the All India Jan Adhikar Suraksha Committee.

The ceremony paid tribute to the indomitable spirit and sacrifice of Kanhu Murmu, a revered figure in India's history, who led the Santhal Rebellion against British colonial forces in the mid-19th century.

The event saw a gathering of individuals who came together to honour Kanhu Murmu's legacy and acknowledge the significance of his contributions to India's struggle for freedom.

The speakers at the commemoration highlighted Murmu's bravery, leadership, and the impact of his rebellion in galvanizing the oppressed Santals to rise against their colonial oppressors.

The Tripura branch of the All India Jan Adhikar Suraksha Committee emphasized the need to remember and celebrate the sacrifices of leaders like Kanhu Murmu, whose legacy continues to inspire future generations.