Everything about Jharkhand β From Headlines to Heritage.
Julius Tigga (13 October 1903-1971) was a pioneering tribal educationist, writer, editor, artist, cultural activist, politician, and organizer from Jharkhand. He stands as a towering figure in the first generation of India’s tribal movement, playing a crucial intellectual role in establishing Adivasi politics in India. His contributions to tribal education, journalism, and political activism have left an indelible mark on the history of Jharkhand and the broader Adivasi movement across India.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren passed away on August 4, 2025, at the age of 81. He had been undergoing treatment for kidney-related ailments at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, since June 19. He was on life support after suffering a stroke and passed away at 8:56 AM with his family by his side.
