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Question
In what two ways can Tilak be called the “Fore-runner of Gandhi”?
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Solution
(i) It was Tilak who went to South Africa and asked Mahatma Gandhi to return to India.
(ii) Tilak made innumerable sacrifices for the cause of the motherland which Mahatma Gandhi launched after Tilak’s death.
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