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Who gave the famous slogan 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it'?
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Subhas Chandra Bose
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak✓ Correct Answer
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
💡 Solution & Explanation
Bal Gangadhar Tilak declared 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it' during the peak of the Home Rule movement to galvanize nationalist sentiments. Leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose emerged in later phases of the freedom struggle with distinct political slogans. Tilak also popularized the Ganpati and Shivaji festivals to mobilize the masses.
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