👳🏼♂ Lala Lajpat Rai's 156th birth anniversary
💠 Lala Lajpat Rai, one of the chief leaders of the Indian Independence Movement, was born on January 28, in the year 1865, in Punjab.
💠Lala Lajpat Rai helped found the Punjab National Bank.
💠He was popularly known as Punjab Kesari (Sher-e-Punjab).
💠He was a part of the Lal-Bal-Pal triangle. Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal formed a triumvirate and fought for independence of India and promoted the Swadeshi movement.
💠In 1928, the British government set up a commission and no Indian was named in the list.
💠He led the silent march in protests and in return, British police declared a lathi charge, where Rai was assaulted and injured.
💠He passed away on November 17, 1928.
✍LL Rai's writings includes:
1. The Story of My Deportation (1908)
2. Arya Samaj (1915)
3.Young India (1916)
4.Unhappy India (1928)
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