UPSC History Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Persons Miscellaneous

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    Balgangadhar Tilak worked to inspire the national spirit in people     

    A)  By publishing atrocities made by British government against Indian in his paper ?Kesari'.

    B)  By organising festivals in honour of Lord Ganesh and by reviving the cult of Shivaji. 

    C)  By supporting the Khilafat Movement.     

    D)  All the above

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Balgangadhar Tilak worked to inspire the national spirit in people by publishing atrocities and by organising festivals. He used religious orthodoxy as a method of mass contact through his augment against reformers on the Age of Consent Bill in 1891 followed by the organization of the Ganapati festival from 1894 and the development of a patriotic -cum- historical cult as a central symbol of nationalism, through me Shivaji festivals from 1896 onwards.


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