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1. www.rediff.com › news › specialTilak: The Man In His Times - Rediff.com India News

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a well-known leader in the freedom movement from the extremist stream and among the triumvirate Lal-Bal-Pal, was one such.

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2. hinducouncil.com.au › international-bindi-andInternational Bindi and Tilak Day on 15th October

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   Oct 4, 2024 · Tilak, often worn by men, represents divine energy, protection, and focus, applied as a sacred mark during prayers or rituals. These practices date back thousands of years, and the science behind them reveals several benefits related to mental focus, spiritual alignment, and health.

3. astropush.com › blog › significance-of-tilak-theSignificance of Tilak: The Symbol of Blessings and Protection

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   Sep 27, 2024 · In early Hindu traditions, priests and spiritual leaders would apply tilak on the foreheads of those seeking blessings and protection from deities. The tilak was initially used to mark the beginning of a prayer or ritual, signifying the devotee’s surrender to God.

4. indianexpress.com › article › researchHow Bal Gangadhar Tilak made Ganesh Utsav a nationalist ...

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Following the communal violence between Hindus and Muslims in Bombay City in 1893, Bal Gangadhar Tilak collaborated with the Chitpavan Brahmins, a sub-sect of the Brahmin community in western India, in Poona (now Pune) to revitalise the annual Ganapati festival.

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5. www.orchidsinternationalschool.com › blog › famousLokmanya Tilak: Father of Indian Unrest | Orchids International

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   Oct 5, 2024 · Discover Lokmanya Tilak, a prominent freedom fighter and nationalist leader, known as the 'Father of Indian Unrest' for his role in mobilizing India against British rule.

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Bal-Gangadhar-TilakBal Gangadhar Tilak | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 18, 2024 · Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, and ardent nationalist who helped lay the foundation for India’s independence by building his own defiance of British rule into a national movement.

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   Who was Bal Gangadhar Tilak?

   • Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a well-known leader in the freedom movement from the extremist stream and among the triumvirate Lal-Bal-Pal, was one such. He lived a life replete with contradictions, although he modified many of his positions later in life. Vaibhav Purandare's book calls him the 'empire's biggest enemy'. But that's only part of the story.

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   What did Tilak say about India?

   • Tilak was born in 1856. Ten months later the 1857 revolt had India in its grips, followed by bloody reprisals by the British. Emasculation -- of identity, religion, power -- was the dominant theme for Indians of the era. Tilak and others like him argued that there was no trade-off between Hinduism and modernity.

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   Why did Tilak refuse to live with Rukhmabai?

   • Mr Purandare describes Tilak's trenchant criticism of Rukhmabai, who was married at 11 and when she turned 22, refused to live with her husband because he was a consumptive drunk. The matter went to court in the case of the Age of Consent.

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   Did Tilak reshape Lokmanya?

   • According to academic Richard I Cashman in his book The Myth of the Lokmanya: Tilak and Mass Politics in Maharashtra, Tilak introduced several innovations during the 1894 celebrations to reshape the festival.

   How Bal Gangadhar Tilak made Ganesh Utsav a nationalist political

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   What does Mr Purandare tell us about Tilak?

   • Mr Purandare chronicles in great detail the proceedings of the trial for sedition that was the charge against Tilak. But without doubt the most scintillating part of the book is the account of the extended negotiations between the Moderates and Extremists in the Congress; and the Lucknow Pact of 1916.

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   Why did Tilak celebrate Ganesh Utsav?

   • When the power-hungry British started dividing the country and spreading hatred in the name of caste through their divide-and-rule policy, Tilak utilised the community festival of Ganesh Utsav to awaken the soul of India,” Prime Minister Modi said.

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8. theprint.in › feature › mind-bending-paradox-museumParadox Museum Mumbai: 55 mind-bending illusions & Tilak's gaze

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   Oct 5, 2024 · Mind-bending Paradox Museum is in Mumbai. It even has a Bal Gangadhar Tilak illusion. The first Indian branch of the global Paradox Museum brand offers 55 reality-defying installations across 15 rooms. It’s a made-for-Instagram experience. Purva Chitnis.