Desc: The Great Freedom Fighter Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Swaraj My Birthright: Directed by Vinay Dhumale. With Tom Alter, Shreeram Lagoo, Vinod Nagpal, Amit Shankar. After a military mutiny against the British Indian Government in 1857 a nationwide upsurge started, which was brutally crushed by the British power. For long there was no voice for freedom from the British empire in India. In late 19th century, Bal Gangadhar Tilak - who was an extremely talented young man with knowledge of Law, various languages, Journalism, astronomy. mathematics etc- started to stand up as a strong voice against British violent rule on India. He started newspapers, religious festivals and other methods with intentions to make people of Maharashtra stand against the mighty British empire with confidence. The film focuses largely on Bengal partition as a scheme of dividing people of India by English government, cruel methods employed against Indian people, the famed freedom warrior trio of India - Lal-Bal-Pal, dual struggle of Tilak on personal and public front and his ways to shock mighty enemy only by his intelligence. This is a historical saga of grit and emotions.