Give information about Tilak era in pune history?
In Pune’s history and in and cultural life is influenced by Lokamanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856-1920) and his other colleagues V. K. Chiplunkar, M.B. Namjoshi, G.G. Agarkar, N.C. Kelkar, N.C. Kelkar, Prin. V.S. Apte and other great persons like M.G. Ranade, Jotiba Phule, G.K. Gokhale, Lokhitvadi, R.G. Bhandarkar started so many activities. In this period Lok. B.G.Tilak plays a main role. At that time he started the news paper called Kesari and Maratha in year 1881.He also established Fergusson College in 1885 and New English School in 1880. He was imprisonment so many times on charge of Rajadroha. From 1908 to 1914 ,Tilak was imprisonment at Mandalay because of great dissatisfaction all over India. He was an all India leader. He struggled very hard for the freedom of India at the Indian national congress and various other platform. Lastly he failed a suit against British officers. He stated various institutions in pune during his period. He also stated Ganesh and Shivjayanti festivals
