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Bodofa Upendranath Brahma statue unveiled and road named after him in New Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled a 9-foot statue of Bodofa Upendranath Brahma and named a road and rotary in New Delhi after him on 1 May 2025, his 35th death anniversary.

Summary

Bodofa Upendranath Brahma, who led a peaceful struggle for the respect, identity and rights of the Bodo community and tribal society, was honoured in New Delhi on 1 May 2025, his 35th death anniversary. Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled his 9-foot life-size statue and the naming of a road and rotary as Bodofa Upendranath Brahma Marg. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta were present.

Key facts

Date
1 May 2025 (35th death anniversary)
Tribute
9-foot statue; road and rotary named Bodofa Upendranath Brahma Marg
Place
New Delhi
Unveiled by
Amit Shah
Present
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma; Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

How tall is the statue of Bodofa Upendranath Brahma unveiled in New Delhi on 1 May 2025?

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Correct answer: D — 9 feet

A 9-foot-high life-size statue of Bodofa Upendranath Brahma was unveiled.

Q2

1 May 2025, when Bodofa Upendranath Brahma's statue was unveiled in New Delhi, marked which death anniversary of his?

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Correct answer: B — 35th

1 May 2025 was his 35th death anniversary.

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