7 Interesting Facts about 'The Father of Unrest' Bal Gangadhar Tilak On His 165th Birth Anniversary

7 Interesting Facts about 'The Father of Unrest' Bal Gangadhar Tilak On The Occasion Of His 165th Birth Anniversary

Bal Gangadhar Tilak is a name which remember the Indian freedom struggle to every Indian.

As A Journalist, Philosopher, Teacher, Reformer and Mathematician Tilak brought the India's Independence in different ways.

 Bal Gangadhar Tilak also known by ' Father Of Swaraj '

He was born on 23rd  July 1856 at Ratnagiri district of Mumbai. Today is the 165th birth anniversary of the Great legend of India's freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak...

Here is the seven unknown facts of the " Father of Unrest " Bal Gangadhar Tilak"

1. The weeklies such as Kesari and Mahratta was started by Tilak even before the Independence of India. Kesari is in Marathi language  and Mahratta is in English.
2. The Title Father of Indian Unrest to Tilak is used to call by Britishers.
3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak became the Father Of Swaraj as he was the first leader who headed Independent movement of India.
4. The Book Gita Rahasya was written by Tilak during he was in jailed.
5. Indians home Rule League was founded by Bal Gangadhar Tilak and also served as its president.Through this he got the title 'Lokmanya'
6. Bal Gangadhar Tilak is the reason behind the celebration of two festivals by Indians- Ganesh Chaturthi &  Shivaji Jayanti.
7. In 1890, He joined Indian National Congress