{"id":4322,"date":"2025-07-07T23:19:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T17:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=4322"},"modified":"2025-10-15T13:43:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T08:13:19","slug":"lokmanya-tilak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/lokmanya-tilak\/","title":{"rendered":"Lokmanya Tilak: Freedom Struggle, Literary Contribution, Home Rule Movement, Lokmanya Tilak Jayanti 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Article deals with Lokmanya Tilak who was one of prominent leader among the leaders of the pre-Gandhi era of freedom movement because of his bravery, devotion, and sacrifice, as well as his pivotal involvement in the early stages of the independence fight.<\/span><\/p>\n

His mother’s name was Paravti Bai Gangadhar. His father’s name was Gangadhar Shastri who was a noted Sanskrit scholar and school teacher at Ratnagiri.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Also Read:<\/span> Iswar chandra vidyasagar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Lokmanya Tilak Jayanti 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n

India will celebrate the 169th Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak on <\/span>23 July 2025<\/b>. <\/span>This day marks the birth anniversary of Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also Read: <\/span>Netaji Subahash Chand Bose<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Who was Lokmanya Tilak?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Lokmanya Tilak, whose real name was Bal Gangadhar Tilak,<\/b> was a prominent Indian nationalist, freedom fighter, social reformer, and political leader during the Indian freedom movement. <\/span>He was a nationalist, social reformer, teacher, and philosopher<\/b>. He first made a strong demand for self rule, and due to his deep connection with the public it got popularized. He was given the title of “<\/span>Leader recognized by the people.”<\/b><\/p>\n

\"Lokmanya<\/p>\n