Born: December 6, 1861, Karajhgaon, Ratnagiri District, Bombay Presidency, India.
Died: May 9, 1919, J. J. Hospital, Byculla, Mumbai, India.
Tilak was born into a Kokanastha Hindu family, and was the son of a government registrar. His mother died when he was 11 years old.
He studied Sanskrit and English and became a teacher.
He came to Christ in 1894, was baptized in 1895, and worked with the American Marathi Mission in Ahmednagar, producing many hymns for the Marathi Christian Church.
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