Updated On: 13 November, 2023 07:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lala Lajpat Rai death anniversary: Rai is remembered for his role during the Swadeshi movement and for his advocacy of education

Lala Lajpat Rai. Pic/inc.in
Lala Lajpat Rai death anniversary: November 17 is the death anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai, the firebrand Indian nationalist leader affectionately called ‘Punjab Kesari’.
Lala Lajpat Rai was born on January 28, in the year 1865, in Punjab. He is one of the most revolutionary fighters of the country. It was his ideology of nationalism and zealous patriotism that earned him the title of `Punjab Kesari` and `Lion of Punjab`. Lala Lajpat Rai took his last breath on November 17, 1928.