Important Extemists Leaders

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Bal Gangadgar Tilak (1856-1920) : known as the father of extremism/radicalism. Born on 23rd July 1856. He founded 'Puna New School' and was also associated with Deccan Educational Society and Ferguson College. He was a staunch follower of Hindu religion. culture and civilization. He organized 'Akhada' and 'Laathi' club to make youth brave and bold. He published the following newspapers: Maratha in English and Kesari in Marathi. He also wrote two well known books: Gita Rahasya and The Arctic Home of Aryans. Tilak started two festivals: Ganesh Utsav and Shivaji Utsav. He died on 1st August 1920.
Tilak was regarded 'father of Indian unrest' by Valentine Cherol.
'Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it'-Tilak in Lucknow session in 1916.

Lala Lajpat Rai

Lala Lajpat Rai (1865-1928) : Joined congress in 1888. In 1914, went to America and joined 'Gadar Party' (founded by Lala Har Dayal). He published  a newspaper 'Young India'. In 1920, was made president of Calcutta Congress special session. He co operated with Gandhi in Non Co operation Movement but opposed educational boycott. In 1928, when Simon commission reached Lahore, he opposed, he was assaulted in lathi charge in which he died. He established DAV college at Lahore. He is also known as 'Punjab Kesari' and 'Lion of Punjab'.
On his death, Gandhi said,'Lalaji cant die so long as the Sun and Moon shines on Indian sky'.

Bipin Chandra Pal

Bipin Chandra Pal : Born on 7th September 1858, Assam, was a member  of Brahmo Samaj. His father was strong supporter of Hinduism. He joined congress in 1897. In the beginning he was the supporter of Moderates but later he became Extremist, after the partition of Bengal. He was not in favor of Non Cooperation Movement of Gandhi in 1920.