“Swaraj is my birthright and I will have it” This statement is concerned with

(A) Lala Lajpat Roy
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Subhash Chandra Bose

Correct Answer : Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Question Asked : 42nd BPSC (Pre) 1997, Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006, UPPCS (Pre) 2005, 46th BPSC (Pre) 2003
Tilak proclaimed vigourously “Swaraj is my birth right, I shall have it” in the Lucknow session of INC, 1916. Extremists joined Congress again in this session ‘and “Lucknow Pact” was signed by the efforts of Tilak and Annie Besant. It is famous as ‘Congress-League Agreement’ also.
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