Aizawl: PM Modi inaugurates Ropuiliani Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum

Aizawl, Nov 15 (UNI) The Ropuiliani Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum at Kelsih was virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, marking a tribute to the Mizo chieftainess who resisted British colonial rule. The Prime Minister also inaugurated the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) at Zawlnuam and laid the foundation stone for another EMRS at Pangzawl South. Chief Minister Lalduhoma unveiled the statue of Ropuiliani at the museum complex during the programme held to mark Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas (Tribal Pride Day). Addressing the national programme through video conferencing from Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, Modi paid tribute to tribal freedom fighters and…