Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who was known as Punjab Kesari?

  1. Jawahar lal Nehru

  2. Chitranjan Das

  3. Lala Lajpat Rai

  4. Vallabh Bhai Patel
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Explanation

Lala Lajpat Rai earned the title 'Punjab Kesari' (Lion of Punjab) for his fearless leadership in the Indian independence movement, particularly in Punjab. He was a key figure in the Lal-Bal-Pal triumvirate along with Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal, and died in 1928 after injuries sustained during a lathi charge protest against the Simon Commission.

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