Madhya Pradesh Police Exam Model Paper 6

The correct answer is Kesari .

• Kesari was written by Lokmanya Tilak during the Indian National Movement.

• Bal Gangadhar Tilak:
  • He launched two newspapers–the Kesari (in Marathi) and the Maratha (in English) .
  • He organized Ganpati Festival (1893 AD) and Shivaji Festival (1895 AD) .
  • He was deported to Mandalay Jail (Burma) for writing seditious articles.
  • He started the Home Rule League in 1916 AD.
  • He wrote Gita Rahasya .
  • Tilak asserted: ‘Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it ’.
  • He was awarded the title of Lokmanya .
  • He was called ‘Bal’, Lala Lajpat Rai was called ‘Lal’ and Bipin Chandra Pal was called ‘Pal’.
  • He was a part of the trio of ‘Lal-Bal- Pal’
  • He wrote the books The Arctic Home of Vedas and Gita Rahasya.