INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Tilak started his career as a
A
Writer
B
Professor
C
Journalist
D
Lawyer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tilak was a scholar, mathematician, philosopher, and ardent nationalist. He received his law degree in 1879. After finishing his education, he started teaching English and Mathematics at a private school in Poona. He developed the institution into a university college which aimed at educating the masses.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s Teaching Career In 1880, he co-founded the New English school for secondary education with a few of his college mates, including Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi, and Vishnushastri Chiplunkar. Their mission was to enhance the educational standard of India’s youth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bal Gangadhar Tilak was an independence activist who was also a journalist, teacher, social reformer and lawyer. He was born on July 23, 1856, and died on August 1 in the year 1920. He is better known for the quote “Swarajya is my birthright and I shall have it!"

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