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PUNJAB KESARI LALA LAJPAT RAI

Lala Lajpat Rai was an Indian writer and a great politician. He was one of the leading politicians of Punjab as well as all India. He contributed immensely in Indian politics to drive out British from Indian Territory. He was born on January 28, 1865 at Dhudike in Punjab. His father’s name was Radha Krishna and his mother was Gulabi Devi. Rai was there only child. He passed matriculation from local high school. He joined the Lahore Government College to study law in 1880. At this time he came in touch of Lala Hans Raj and pandit Guru Dutt. They became common friend of each other. Then they came in touch of “ARYA SAMAJ” which was founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati. They started fund collection for ARYA SAMAJ to improve the Indian national program. He passed the Vakil's Hip examination in 1885 and started practicing for the vakil ship at Hisser. After that he started to join Indian politics directly. He was elected as the member of Hisser Municipality Corporation and later he becam