This excerpt from ‘Kesari: Selected Essays’ by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, translated by Nadeem Khan & Yashodhan Parande, has been published with permission from Penguin Random House India.
Two giants of India's freedom struggleâ Mahadev Govind Ranade and Bal Gangadhar Tilakâ clashed ... On the other hand, Tilak was an impatient revolutionary who believed that swarajâ ...