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Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of ‘Lokmanya’ (Universally Respected) during

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Swadeshi movement
  2. Revolutionary movement
  3. Home Rule movement
  4. His imprisonment in 1908

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Home Rule movement

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C) Home Rule movement 📚 Explanation: Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the title 'Lokmanya' (Universally Respected) by the people during the peak of the Home Rule movement. It recognized him as a great national leader. He brought political awareness to the common people through his newspapers and festivals. This title showed his status as one of the most beloved figures in the freedom struggle.