The death of ‘Dishom Guru’ Shibu Soren of Jharkhand is not just a farewell of a leader, but the end of an era. Son Hemant’s emotional vow- “Father’s dream is now my vow.” Will the politics of Jharkhand be the same as he created?
Hemant soren emotional letter to father: One of the most influential faces of Jharkhand politics and tribal society, Shibu Soren is no longer among us. He died on Monday at the age of 81. With his departure, a big chapter in the history of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) ended.
Hemant Soren’s emotional promise: “Your dream, now my resolve”
After the death of his father, Chief Minister Hemant Soren shared a emotional note on social media. He wrote- “I am going through the most difficult days of my life… The dream you had now is now my promise.” It was not only the mourning of a son, but the vow of a political successor, who is taking a pledge to advance the soul of Jharkhand.
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Who was ‘Dishom Guru’ and why were you so important?
Shibu Soren was not only the founder of JMM, but he also played a leading role in the Jharkhand separate state movement. He had become a symbol in the fight for tribal rights. His name is still taken with reverence and respect in rural areas of Jharkhand.
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Will Hemant Soren be able to handle Shibu Soren’s legacy now?
Political analysts are now eyeing whether Hemant Soren will be able to handle his father’s legacy with the same firmly. The policies of ‘Dishom Guru’, their ideology and association with the public are now on Hemant’s shoulders.
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Wave of mourning and tribute in public
Tributes are being paid to Shibu Soren from social media to village. Condolences were organized in many parts of Jharkhand. The general public is remembering him by calling him ‘people’ and ‘tribal pride’.