New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday praised statesman, educationist, and nationalist thinker from Jharkhand Kartik Oraon who dedicated his life to uplifting the tribal society. The President stressed that the tribal community should ensure that the contributions of the tribal heroes are made known to the youth and future generations of the country.

Addressing Antarrajyiy Jansanskritik Samagam Samaroh - Kartik Jatra at Gumla in Jharkhand, President Murmu said, "It is the responsibility of every individual and institution associated with the heritage of the tribal community to ensure that the contributions of these tribal heroes, from this region and all other regions, are made known to the youth and future generations ...