Ques. Which Of The Following Leaders Died As A Result Of Injuries Sustained During A Protest Demonstration Against Simon Commission? (a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (b) Dadabhai Naoroji (c) Goplakrishna Gokhale (d) Laia Lajpat Rai
Correct option is D) Lala Lajpat Rai died on November 17, 1928, after suffering grievous injuries during a lathi-charge carried out by the police. When the Simon Commission visited Lahore on October 30, 1928, Lala Lajpat Rai led the protest against the commission in a silent non-violent march, but the police responded with violence. They protested the commission as it did not include a single Indian as its member.