Hon’ble Prime Minister inaugurates Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Memorial-cum-Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum in Chhattisgarh
Nov 02, 2025
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- Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Memorial-cum-Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum inaugurated in Chhattisgarh on November 1, 2025.
- The museum commemorates the contributions of tribal freedom fighters, particularly Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh.
- The museum was constructed at a cost of ₹50 crore and houses around 650 sculptures across 14 galleries.
- The museum features digital installations to educate visitors about tribal uprisings against British rule.
- Key uprisings covered include Halba Kranti, Sarguja Kranti, Bhopalpattanam Kranti, and Bhumkal Kranti.
- The museum highlights the Rani Cho-Ris Kranti (1878), a women-led protest.
- The museum includes a memorial area dedicated to Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh.
- The Prime Minister unveiled a statue of Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh and released the e-booklet “Aadi Shaurya”.