Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Topic -Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak freedom fighter Indian freedom movement Prelims GS1 mains GS4 main Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born in Maharashtra in 1856and become graduate from the Bombay university. His leadership role started since graduation and devoted his entire life for the freedom of India. He played an important role in the first phase of Indian National Movement some of them are given below- In 1880s - he helped in founding new English school called Fergusson College. He published two newspapers in different language Maharatta in English & Kesari in Marathi language In1889, he edited Kesari, to encourage people to become courageous, self- reliant, and selfless fighters for India's freedom. In 1893 , he started using traditional religious Ganapati Festivals to propagate nationalists ideas through songs and speeches. In 1895, he s...