Lala Lajpatrai - The Lion Of Punjab
( birth; 28yh jan., 1865) ( death: 17th nov., 1928)
Lala Lajpatrai was one of the famous trio - lal, Bal and Pal - of the freedom movement. He devoted his entire life to the service of the nation. He was a brave soldier and a good orator. people called him The lion Of Punjab . Lalaji was born in a vaishya family in punjab. He became an Aryasamaji as he had the influence of the hindu, sikh and eslam faiths on him. at 15, he passed the entrance examination of thr calcuta university and later became a lawyer.
After practicing law for six years at hissar, he came to lahore in 1892. he had entered the congress in 1888. he founded a newspaper The Punjabi. This newspaper created an atmosphere of the nationalist movement in punjab because of his writtings in The Punjabi the british government deported him to mandale prison for six months. After his release, he visited England and America. He did the work of putting forward the necessity of india's freedom in those countries through newspaper. He advocated the necessity of india;s freedom in foreign journals for ten years.
He retured to India after the Jalianwala Bagh Massacre. He was elected the president of the calcutta session of the congress. He entered the central legislative council through the Swarajya Party and worked along with Chittaranjan Das, Motilal Nehru and Madanmohan malweeya. Apart from politics, lalaji also worked in the fields of education, religion, and social work. He founded the D.A.V. college and the Hindu Anathalaya at Ferozepur and Tilak Rajneeti Sanstha on the lines of G.K. Gokhale's servents of india society He wrote many books, Dukhhi Bharat being the well-known one. When the simon commission visited lahore on 30th octomber 1928lalaji led a march against it. The procession was lathi-charged and lalaji suffered a serious blow, because of which he died. He was 63 when he completed the sojourn of his life.
( birth; 28yh jan., 1865) ( death: 17th nov., 1928)
Lala Lajpatrai was one of the famous trio - lal, Bal and Pal - of the freedom movement. He devoted his entire life to the service of the nation. He was a brave soldier and a good orator. people called him The lion Of Punjab . Lalaji was born in a vaishya family in punjab. He became an Aryasamaji as he had the influence of the hindu, sikh and eslam faiths on him. at 15, he passed the entrance examination of thr calcuta university and later became a lawyer.
After practicing law for six years at hissar, he came to lahore in 1892. he had entered the congress in 1888. he founded a newspaper The Punjabi. This newspaper created an atmosphere of the nationalist movement in punjab because of his writtings in The Punjabi the british government deported him to mandale prison for six months. After his release, he visited England and America. He did the work of putting forward the necessity of india's freedom in those countries through newspaper. He advocated the necessity of india;s freedom in foreign journals for ten years.
He retured to India after the Jalianwala Bagh Massacre. He was elected the president of the calcutta session of the congress. He entered the central legislative council through the Swarajya Party and worked along with Chittaranjan Das, Motilal Nehru and Madanmohan malweeya. Apart from politics, lalaji also worked in the fields of education, religion, and social work. He founded the D.A.V. college and the Hindu Anathalaya at Ferozepur and Tilak Rajneeti Sanstha on the lines of G.K. Gokhale's servents of india society He wrote many books, Dukhhi Bharat being the well-known one. When the simon commission visited lahore on 30th octomber 1928lalaji led a march against it. The procession was lathi-charged and lalaji suffered a serious blow, because of which he died. He was 63 when he completed the sojourn of his life.
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