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Question
The Indian National Movement is divided into three phases. With reference to the Second Phase of the Indian National Movement, answer the following question:
Mention any two contributions of Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
Solution
The two contributions of Bal Gangadhar Tilak are as follows:
- His Role in the Anti-Partition Movement: The partition of Bengal provided him with an excellent opportunity to reveal the government's wicked designs. Tilak, together with Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat Rai, converted the anti-partition campaign into a Swaraj movement.
- Home Rule Movement: In 1916, the Home Rule Leagues were established in Madras and Maharashtra. Tilak and Annie Besant lead both leagues.
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