Lokmanya Tilak, though with non-moderate views, was very popular amongst the masses. He gave the concept of 'Swaraj' to the Indian people while standing trial. His popular sentence 'Swaraj is my Birthright, and I shall have it' became the source of inspiration for Indians. The flames of the spirit of freedom were ignited by learned men like them, who gave reason for common Indians to feel proud of themselves, demand political and social freedom and seek happiness. They were the teachers who sparked the passion of learning and achievement, for thousands of Indians