President Droupadi Murmu Honors Raghunath Murmu on His Birth Anniversary
Prez pays tribute to Raghunath Murmu on his birth anniversary
Hindustan Times
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On his birth anniversary, President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to Raghunath Murmu, the creator of the Ol Chiki script for the Santali language. She emphasized his significant contributions to the cultural identity of the Santali community and called for a commitment to preserving India's cultural heritage.
- 01President Droupadi Murmu honored Raghunath Murmu for his contributions to the Santali language.
- 02Raghunath Murmu created the Ol Chiki script, promoting education and literature in Santali.
- 03Murmu's work has significantly impacted the Santhal community's cultural identity.
- 04Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi also paid tribute, highlighting Murmu's global recognition efforts.
- 05Leaders called for a commitment to preserving cultural heritage in honor of Murmu's legacy.
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On the birth anniversary of Raghunath Murmu, President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to the influential writer and creator of the Ol Chiki script for the Santali language. Born in 1905 in Dandbose village near Rairangpur in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, Murmu's work has significantly contributed to the identity and development of the Santali community. President Murmu emphasized the importance of his contributions in promoting education and literature in the Santali language, urging a commitment to preserving India's cultural heritage. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of the Opposition Naveen Patnaik also honored Murmu, acknowledging his unparalleled impact on the Santali language and culture. They called for a collective effort to uphold his ideals and foster a prosperous society.
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Raghunath Murmu's contributions have strengthened the cultural identity of the Santhal community, promoting education and literature in the Santali language.
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