Savarkar (Part 1): Echoes from a Forgotten Past, 1883–1924

 


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As the intellectual originator of Hindutva ideology that is experiencing political dominance in India today, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is undoubtedly one of the most controversial thinkers and political leaders of the 20th century. The stories of his prosperous and stormy life ranged from the exaltation of the saintly life to the exaltation of Satanism. The truth, as always, lies somewhere in the middle and unfortunately never appears. Savarkar and his ideology stood as a strong and dangerous opponent of Gandhi and his pacifist philosophy and the Indian National Congress, a strong atheist and rationalist who rejected orthodox Hindu beliefs, opposed inter-caste marriage and encouraged food act, and rejected. Cow worship was a myth, and Savarkar was the Hindu community's most effective political voice during India's struggle for freedom. As a law student in London since the days of the violent revolution, Savarkar finding himself unjustly imprisoned and tried for treason, sent to Sally Prison in the Andaman Islands, and gaining international support for the cause of India's independence, I was transferred and imprisoned. Ten years, during which he suffered unimaginable torture while defending the unit. In his 1857 essay on the Hindu-Muslim War of Independence, which made him a supporter of "Hinduism" in Khalili Prison, he looked at Muslims. with suspicion? Based on thousands of original archival documents from India and abroad, this two-part biography—focusing on his captivity and the years leading up to his release from Kalapani—offers a fresh perspective on Savarkar, his life, and his philosophy presented by Prakash V. Look at this person with your mind. success and failure.


Product details
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Penguin Viking (8 August 2019)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 624 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0670090301
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0670090303
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 953 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 15.62 x 5.33 x 24.13 cm
Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ India


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