Consider the following statements about Bal Gangadhar Tilak He started the practice of using the tra...........

Modern Indian History 1905-1920

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Consider the following statements about Bal Gangadhar Tilak

He started the practice of using the traditional religious festival to propagate nationalist ideas.
He organized an all-Maharashtra campaign for the boycott of foreign cloth.
Tilak’s imprisonment for eighteen months led to widespread protests all over the county while moderates supported this sentence.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

1 and 2 only

In 1893, Tilak started using the traditional religious Ganpati festival to propagate nationalist ideas through songs and speeches, and in 1895, he started the Shivaji festival to stimulate nationalism among young Maharashtrians by holding up the example of Shivaji for emulation.

He organized an all-Maharashtra campaign for the boycott of foreign cloth.