Finance Minister Shri OP Chaudhary paid his humble tribute to Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a symbol of intense nationalism and a great freedom fighter, on his death anniversary. He said that Lokmanya Tilak gave new direction and energy to the Indian freedom movement. His famous declaration, “Swaraj is my birthright and I will have it,” became a source of inspiration, instilling a sense of freedom and patriotism among the countrymen.
Finance Minister Shri OP Chaudhary said that Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s sacrifice, struggle, patriotism, and dedication to public awakening remain an inspiration for every Indian even today. His life teaches us to always be ready to serve society and the country, while keeping national interest paramount. He said that by following Lokmanya Tilak’s ideals and thoughts, we can play a meaningful role in building a strong, prosperous, and self-reliant India.
