Who among the following called Lokmanya Tilak as a 'Father of Indian Unrest'?
Who among the following called Lokmanya Tilak as a 'Father of Indian Unrest'? Correct Answer Sir Valentine Chirol
Solution
The correct answer is Sir Valentine Chirol
Key Points
- Tilak had a long political career agitating for Indian autonomy from British colonial rule.
- Tilak was considered a radical Nationalist but a Social conservative.
- He was imprisoned on a number of occasions that including a long stint at Mandalay. At one stage Tilak's political life was called "the father of Indian unrest" by British author Sir Valentine Chirol.
- He 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”.
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Feb 20, 2025