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Who coined the slogan ‘Swaraj is my birth right’?

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

Answer options

  1. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
  2. Vasudev Balwant Phadke
  3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  4. Balkrishna Chapekar

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak 📚 Explanation: The slogan "Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it" was coined by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, popularly known as 'Lokmanya'. He gave this call during the early 20th century to inspire the masses. Tilak was a leader of the extremist phase of the Congress and believed in complete self-rule. His powerful words became a rallying cry for the entire Indian independence movement.