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Question
Mention two important contributions of Lala Lajpat Rai.
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Solution
Two important contributions of Lala Lajpat Rai:
i. He started the monthly magazine ‘Young India’ to spread the message of the right of India to attain Swaraj.
ii. He was influential in the expansion of D.A.V. College in Lahore in 1886. He also opened various orphanages, hospitals and schools.
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