Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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Indian nationalist leader freedom fighter human journalist politician social reformer teacher writer

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was a prominent Indian nationalist leader, social reformer, and early proponent of self-rule who played a key role in mobilizing mass support against British colonial rule.

Aliases (2)

Lokmanya Tilak ×3
Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak ×1

Statements (77)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indian nationalist leader → freedom fighter → human → journalist → politician → social reformer → teacher → writer →
activeYears	early 20th century → late 19th century →
alsoKnownAs	Bal Gangadhar Tilak → surface form: "Lokmanya Tilak"
birthDate	1856-07-23 →
birthPlace	Bombay Presidency → British India → Ratnagiri →
causeOfDeath	illness →
coFounded	Deccan Education Society →
collaboratedWith	Annie Besant → Bipin Chandra Pal → Lala Lajpat Rai →
commemoratedBy	Tilak Bridge in New Delhi → Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth → statues in India →
convictedOf	sedition →
countryOfCitizenship	British India →
deathDate	1920-08-01 →
deathPlace	Mumbai → surface form: "Bombay" Bombay Presidency → British India →
describedBySource	Indian history →
educatedAt	Deccan College → Government Law College Mumbai →
ethnicGroup	Marathi people →
familyName	Tilak →
fieldOfWork	education → journalism → politics → social reform →
founded	Kesari (Marathi newspaper) → Mahratta (English newspaper) →
fullName	Bal Gangadhar Tilak → surface form: "Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak"
givenName	Bal →
honorificTitle	Lokmanya →
imprisonedBy	British colonial government →
imprisonedIn	Mandlay prison →
influenced	Indian nationalism → surface form: "Indian nationalist movement" Jawaharlal Nehru → Mahatma Gandhi →
knownFor	Ganesh festival public celebrations → Indian independence movement → Shivaji festival → advocacy of Swaraj (self-rule) → extremist wing of Indian National Congress → Swadeshi movement → surface form: "slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it""
languageOfWorkOrName	English → Marathi →
memberOf	Indian National Congress →
movement	Home Rule movement → Swadeshi movement →
notableEvent	tried for sedition in 1897 → tried for sedition in 1908 →
notableWork	Gita Rahasya → The Arctic Home in the Vedas →
occupation	journalist → lawyer → politician → social reformer → teacher →
partOf	Lal-Bal-Pal trio →
politicalIdeology	Indian nationalism → Swaraj →
politicalMovement	Indian independence movement →
positionHeld	leader of extremist faction of Indian National Congress → president of Indian Home Rule League →
religion	Hinduism →
spouse	Tapibai Tilak →
yearsOfImprisonment	1908-1914 →

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Deccan Education Society → associatedWithPerson → Bal Gangadhar Tilak →

Ratnagiri → associatedWithPerson → Bal Gangadhar Tilak →

Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress (1920) → attendedBy → Bal Gangadhar Tilak →

Gopal Krishna Gokhale → contemporaryOf → Bal Gangadhar Tilak →

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Home Rule movement → leader → Bal Gangadhar Tilak →

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Tilak School of Politics → namedAfter → Bal Gangadhar Tilak →

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Home Rule movement → significantPerson → Bal Gangadhar Tilak →