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  1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak was a freedom fighter. He is commonly known as Lokmanya Tilak. Know the facts related to his life, social and political background. Along with Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak were famous as trio 'Lal-Bal-Pal' extremist leaders. For UPSC 2023 Preparation, follow BYJU'S.

  2. Oct 13, 2023 · Keshav Gangadhar Tilak, infamously known as “The father of the Indian unrest” is one of the first leaders who stood for Swaraj or Self-Rule in India. He also popularized the quote “Swarajya is my birthright and I shall have it”. Mahatma Gandhi had called him “The Maker of Modern India”.

  3. Jul 24, 2020 · Key Points. Birth: He was born on 23rd July 1856 in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. Freedom fighter and lawyer, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, is also known as Lokmanya Tilak. Educationist: Founder of the Deccan Education Society (1884) along with his associate Gopal Ganesh Agarkar and others.

  4. Jul 25, 2020 · Towards his nationalistic goals, Bal Gangadhar Tilak published two newspapers –‘Mahratta’ (English) and ‘Kesari’ (Marathi). Tilak fearlessly published reports about the havoc caused by famine and plague and the government’s utter irresponsibility and indifference about ‘Famine Relief fund’.

  5. Nov 14, 2023 · Bal Gangadhar Tilak was an Indian scholar, philosopher, mathematician, and ardent nationalist born in Ratnagiri, now in the state of Maharashtra, on July 23, 1856. He passed away in Bombay on August 1, 1920.

  6. Jun 24, 2024 · Bal Gangadhar Tilak, born in 1856 and passed away in 1920, was an influential Indian nationalist leader and social reformer. He played a pivotal role in the Indian independence movement against British colonial rule.

  7. Mar 19, 2024 · In the Indian Independence movement, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was one of the most important leaders. Tilak was also known as ‘Father of Indian Unrest. Tilak was commonly known as Lokamanya Tilak. Before Gandhi, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was the widely known freedom fighter of India.