Who among the following founded the Marathi newspaper ‘Kesari’?
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Detailed Explanation
The Marathi newspaper ‘Kesari’ was founded by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
About ‘Kesari’
- It was founded in 1881
- It was a Marathi-language newspaper
- It aimed to spread nationalist awareness among Indians
Importance
- Criticized British policies and colonial rule
- Raised political consciousness among the masses
- Promoted the idea of Swaraj (self-rule)
- Supported assertive nationalist ideology
Other Publication
- Tilak also founded the English newspaper The Mahratta
Conclusion
‘Kesari’ played a significant role in the Indian freedom struggle by mobilizing public opinion against British rule and spreading nationalist ideas.
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