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Bal Gangadhar Tilak Death Anniversary 2019: 11 Amazing and Unknown Facts

Bal Gangadhar Tilak is also known as Lokmanya Tilak. He was born on 23 July, 1856 in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. He is known for his famous slogan Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it. Let us read more about Bal Gangadhar Tilak, his childhood, history, achievements and some unknown facts.

Born: 23 July, 1856

Place of Birth: Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Father’s Name: Gangadhar Tilak

Mother’s Name: Parvatibai

Spouse Name: Satyabhamabai

Children: Ramabai Vaidya, Parvatibai Kelkar, Vishwanath Balwant Tilak, Rambhau Balwant Tilak, Shridhar Balwant Tilak, and Ramabai Sane.

Education: Deccan College, Pune, L.L.B degree from Government Law College or University of Mumbai.

Famous as: Lokmanya Tilak

Associated as: Indian National Congress, Indian Home Rule League, Deccan Educational Society

Political Ideology: Nationalism, Extremist

Publications: The Arctic Home in the Vedas (1903), Srimad Bhagvat Gita Rahasya (1915)

Died on: 1 August, 1920

Memorial: Tilak Wada, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was social reformer, Indian nationalist and freedom fighter. He was ardent follower of Swaraj and died on 1 August, 1920. He gave his speeches in Marathi or Hindi. No doubt, he helped in laying the foundation for India’s independence by building his own rule against Britishers and converted it into national movement. Let us find out some amazing and unknown facts about Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

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