Joseph Baptista

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Joseph Baptista was an Indian nationalist and close associate of Bal Gangadhar Tilak who played a prominent role in the early 20th-century struggle for self-government in India.

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instanceOf Indian nationalist
freedom fighter
lawyer
politician
advocatedFor Home Rule for India
self-government within the British Empire
allyOf Bal Gangadhar Tilak
associatedWithOrganization Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
surface form: Bombay Municipal Corporation

Indian Home Rule League
surface form: Home Rule League
associatedWithPerson Annie Besant
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
cause Indian self-rule
countryOfCitizenship India
educatedAt University of Bombay
surface form: Bombay University

Elphinstone College
Government Law College Mumbai
surface form: Government Law College, Bombay
ethnicGroup Goan Catholic
fieldOfWork law
municipal governance
politics
knownFor advocacy of self-government for India
close association with Bal Gangadhar Tilak
leadership in Home Rule League in Bombay Presidency
role in early 20th-century nationalist politics
languageSpoken English
Konkani
Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
movement Indian independence movement
notableFor leadership among Indian Christians in nationalist movement
prominent role in Bombay’s nationalist politics
notableWork Indian Home Rule League
surface form: Home Rule agitation in Bombay

municipal reforms in Bombay
occupation lawyer
politician
participantIn Home Rule movement
Indian independence movement
placeOfBirth Bombay Presidency
placeOfDeath Mumbai
surface form: Bombay
politicalAlignment Indian National Congress
surface form: Tilak faction of Indian National Congress
politicalParty Indian National Congress
positionHeld Mayor of Mumbai
surface form: Mayor of Bombay

member of Bombay Municipal Corporation
president of Bombay Home Rule League
religion Christianity
timePeriod early 20th century
workedIn Mumbai
surface form: Bombay

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Home Rule movement leader Joseph Baptista
Indian Home Rule League foundedBy Joseph Baptista
Indian Home Rule League leader Joseph Baptista