Which national leader spread the idea of Swaraj and said "Swaraj is my birthright and I will have it"?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a leader of the extremist group of the Congress, gave the slogan ‘Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it’. He made it the call of his Home Rule League (1916), which demanded self-government for India, and spread the idea through his newspapers Kesari (Marathi) and The Mahratta (English). The people called him ‘Lokmanya’.