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Lala Lajpat Rai. Popularly known as Punjab Kesari or the Lion of Punjab, Lala Lajpat Rai was one of the greatest leaders of India, who actively took part in the Indian fight for independence from the British rule. Blessed with exceptional organizing abilities and oratorical skills, he instigated in Indian youth the seed for Indian Independence.
Lala Lajpat Rai was a religious person and believed that the Hindu society itself should fight against the practice of caste discrimination, untouchability, and the position of women in society. He considered Vedas an integral part of the Hindu religion and advocated for people to go through Vedas, read, and recite the mantras.
Nov 17, 2019 · Books of Lala Lajpat Rai at Dwarka Dass Library at Lala Lajpat Rai Bhavan in Sector 15 of Chandigarh. (Express Photo by Sahil Walia) After taking part in a demonstration in Punjab in 1907, colonial authorities deported Rai to Mandalay in present-day Myanmar without trial, but he was allowed to return the same year for lack of evidence.
लाला लाजपत राय जैन (28 जनवरी 1865– 17 नवम्बर 1928) भारत के एक प्रमुख स्वतंत्रता सेनानी थे। इन्हें पंजाब केसरी भी कहा जाता है। इन्होंने पंजाब ...
The Lala Lajpatrai Memorial Trust was formed in 1959, marking the eve of the Birth Centenary of the Late Shri Lala Lajpatrai, to work for the objectives which were so dear and near to Lalaji's heart. Though Lalaji was interested in almost all fields of activities that contribute to the enrichment of national and social life, the cause of education was always uppermost on his mind.
Mar 14, 2023 · On October 30, 1928, a peaceful rally led by Lajpat Rai was started to protest the arrival of members of the Simon Commission in Lahore. When the march was intercepted, Superintendent of Police Scott ordered his officers to ‘lathi-charge’ the demonstrators. Lala Lajpat Rai was singled out by the police and was punched in the chest.
Lala Lajpat Rai was raised in Jagraon, Punjab’s Ludhiana district. He met revolutionary freedom fighters and patriots Lala Hans Raj and Pandit Guru Dutt at Lahore College. After being encouraged by Swami Dayanand Saraswati’s Hindu reformist movement, he also joined the Arya Samaj Lahore. The Arya Samaj was formed in Lahore in 1877.
