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Birsa Munda urged his followers to purify themselves, give up drinking liquor and stop believing in witchcraft and sorcery.

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Bisra Munda urged his followers to practise self-purification, abstain from alcohol consumption, and abandon their beliefs in witchcraft and sorcery. Birsa Munda was a well-known tribal leader from Chotanagpur. Birsa wished to change the tribal culture. He had a connection to a well-known Vaishnav preacher. He was aware of the value of purity and cleanliness. Birsa had attended a nearby missionary school and had listened to missionaries' teachings. Later, he came to believe that the outside forces that attempted to undermine the Mundas' way of life were Hindu landowners and missionaries. He led a movement to change tribal society.

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