Bihar Police Constable Model Paper 6

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

• National song - Vande Mataram is taken from his novel Anandmath (written in 1882).
• He also wrote Durgeshnandini (1865), and Kapalkundala (1866).

Lokmanya Tilak

• Born as Keshav Gangadhar Tilak in 1856.
• He gave the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"
• He was the extremist faction of the Indian National Congress.
• He published two papers – Kesari in Marathi and Maratha in English.
• Along with Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat Rai, he was called the ‘Lal-Bal-Pal’ trio of extremist leaders.
• He was one of the founders of the All India Home Rule League, along with Annie Besant and G S Khaparde.
• He used the Ganesh Chaturthi and Shiv Jayanti (birth anniversary of Shivaji) festivals to create unity and a national spirit among the people.

Lal Bahadur Shastri

• Born on 2nd October 1904.
• He gave the slogan, “Jai Jawan! Jai Kissan!”

Madan Mohan Malavya

• He became the editor of the ‘Indian Opinion’ in 1889.
• He started a Hindi weekly ‘Abhyudaya’, an English daily ‘Leader’, a Hindi newspaper ‘Maryada’.
• He gave this slogan from the Mundakopanishad, ‘Satyameva Jayate’.
• He was given the title, ‘Mahanama’.
• In 2014, he was bestowed the Bharat Ratna posthumously.