Who said 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who said 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it'?
A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. Bipin Chandra Pal
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Bal Gangadhar Tilak famously declared 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it' in 1916.

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