Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Tilak
2024-07-23 Tue
“Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it”Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born On This Day in 1856. He was a scholar, mathematician, philosopher, and nationalist who founded the Indian Home Rule League in 1914 and advocated the Lucknow Pact in 1916.
India Post issued a postage stamp to commemorate the Father of the Indian Revolution, who changed the flow of the Indian Freedom Struggle.
India Mint issued a 5 Rupees circulating coin on his 150th Birth Anniversary in 2007
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