Encyclopaedia on Lala Lajpat Rai

Lajpat Rai was one of the three most prominent Hindu Nationalist members of the Indian National Congress, who fought for, and gave their lives during the Indian independence movement in the first half of the twentieth century. The other two were Bal Gangadhar Tilak of Maharashtra and Bipin Chandra Pal of Bengal. Collectively, they were dubbed Lal-Bal-Pal, and fbrmed theHindu faction of the Indian National Congress, as opposed to the moderate faction led first by Gopal Krishna Gokhale and later b