2021 · Q65
Who among the following founded the Marathi newspaper ‘Kesari’ ?
General KnowledgeHistory of India
- ALokmanya Tilak
- BVallabhbhai Patel
- CLala Lajpat Rai
- DMahatma Gandhi
Explanation
Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak founded the Marathi newspaper Kesari in 1881 (along with the English Mahratta) to spread nationalist ideas. Vallabhbhai Patel, Lala Lajpat Rai and Mahatma Gandhi founded or edited other journals, not Kesari. The founder of Kesari was Tilak.