To commemorate the death anniversary of Dr Ram Dayal Munda!
From 6 pm, 29th Sep; for 48 hours!
Film : Naachi Se Baanchi
Dir: Meghnath & Biju Toppo
Produced by Films Division
Synopsis: In his lifetime itself Dr. Ram Dayal Munda has become a symbol of indigenous cultural reawakening.
Born in an Adivasi Family of Tamar in Jharkhand he went for his higher studies in The United States of America. Later, he taught at the University of Minnesota. He came back to India to teach at Tribal and Regional Language Department of Ranchi University and subsequently became the Vice Chancellor of the same University. Ram DayalMunda was the leading intellectual who has contributed to Jharkhand movement immensely.
Dr. Munda has represented Adivasi voices in Rajya Shabha and United Nations. He has been awarded with Sahitya Academy Award and Padmashree in 2009.
He passed away on 30th September 2011.
Filmmakers:
Biju Toppo is an anthropological and National award winning tribal documentary filmmaker from Ranchi, Jharkhand. He is one of the first Adivasi filmmakers to have effectively used a camera to counter the misrepresentation of his community by the ‘mainstream’ media. His films have received National and international recognition. In this regard, Biju Toppo was awarded the two prestigious - National Film Award by President Pratibha Patil in the 58th National Film Awards (Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India) and another National Film Award by President Ram Nath Kovind in the 65th National Film Awards.
Meghnath is a activist working in Jharkhand for last 30 years. He has been with the people’s struggle against destructive development. As a film maker he has tried to document the voice of those sections of people who remain unheard. Meghnath was awarded prestigious National Film Award in 58th & 65th National Award.
Biju Toppo and Meghnath are founders of AKHRA, a group working in the field of culture and communication.
Interaction with the filmmakers on 30th September, Wednesday at 6pm via Zoom; message to 9940642044 for ID and password to attend the interaction.
झारखंड के अमूल्य धरोहर को शत् शत् नमन । हमारे पुरखे हमारे प्रेरणा स्रोत ।
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