Question

The Maratha and The Kesri were the two main newspapers started by….

(A) Lala Lajpat Rai

(B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(D) Madan Mohan Malviya

Answer 1

Bal gangadhar tilak founded on 1881

Answer 2

Answer:

The Maratha and The Kesri were the two main newspapers started by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

Explanation:

• The Kesari meaning Lion in Sanskrit was founded by Tilak in 1881. Kesari proved to be a great projector and a messenger of the Indian national freedom movement.
• This majestic newspaper which has crossed over many tides is still running under the name of The Daily Kesari.
• Maratha also was started by Tilak to expose the various conditions prevailing in the then nation to its people.
• The main purpose of the magazines was to instigate and ignite the people’s mind the need for self-governance and to fight for their rights.