Today is the death anniversary of Swantatra Veer Sawarkar.A big salute to him from all Indians.
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (28 May 1883 – 26 February 1966) popularly known as Swatantryaveer Savarkar was a fearless freedom fighter, Nationalist, social reformer, great orator, prolific writer, historian and philosopher. His thoughts touched upon practically every aspects of nation-building . He was a victim of hatred and misinformation and hence his thoughts and achievements in many spheres are largely unknown outside Maharashtra.
Savarkar was the first political leader who set Absolute Political Independence as India's goal and was the first to organizea revolutionary movement for independence on an international level. He was the only Indian leader whose arrest in London caused legaldifficulties for the British Courts. He was also the first Indian historian whose book titled Indian War of Independence 1857 was proscribed by British authorities in India before its publication. The book inspired revolutionaries like Bhagat Singh and Subash Chandra Bose. He was the first politicalprisoner whose daring escapeand arrest on French soil became a cause celebre in the International Court of Justice at The Hague.
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (28 May 1883 – 26 February 1966) popularly known as Swatantryaveer Savarkar was a fearless freedom fighter, Nationalist, social reformer, great orator, prolific writer, historian and philosopher. His thoughts touched upon practically every aspects of nation-building . He was a victim of hatred and misinformation and hence his thoughts and achievements in many spheres are largely unknown outside Maharashtra.
Savarkar was the first political leader who set Absolute Political Independence as India's goal and was the first to organizea revolutionary movement for independence on an international level. He was the only Indian leader whose arrest in London caused legaldifficulties for the British Courts. He was also the first Indian historian whose book titled Indian War of Independence 1857 was proscribed by British authorities in India before its publication. The book inspired revolutionaries like Bhagat Singh and Subash Chandra Bose. He was the first politicalprisoner whose daring escapeand arrest on French soil became a cause celebre in the International Court of Justice at The Hague.
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