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Bal Gangadhar Tilak is known as the forerunner of Gandhi. Reason- 1. Tilak's idea of Swaraj was akin to Gandhi's idea of complete independence. 2. Tilak sought close contact with the masses as Gandhi did. 3. Tilak preached the idea of Swadeshi, Boycott and Prohibition which were also preached and followed by Gandhi. 4. Tilak had to also suffer improisonment for the sake of the country, an example followed by Gandhi.

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