India Exam Junction
[Supervisor, 2022]
10. Who is known as Punjab Kesari ?
Lala Rajpat Rai
Sardar Patel
Bhagat Singh
Pratap Singh Kairon
Correct Answer :
Lala Rajpat Rai
Solution
Lala Lajpat Rai was an Indian freedom fighter who played a key role in the Indian independence movement. He was popularly known as "Punjab Kesari" (the Lion of Punjab) because of his courageous and fearless opposition to British rule. He was a part of the "Lal-Bal-Pal" trio, along with Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal, who were known for their radical approach to fighting for independence.