PM Modi on Savarkar: Savarkar's Personality Exuded Strength, His Fearless, Self-Respecting Nature Couldn't Tolerate Mindset of Slavery, Says Narendra Modi in Mann Ki Baat Radio Programme (Watch Video)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar, saying his personality exuded strength and his fearless and self-respecting nature could not tolerate the mindset of slavery.
New Delhi, May 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar, saying his personality exuded strength and his fearless and self-respecting nature could not tolerate the mindset of slavery.
Paying homage to Savarkar on his birth anniversary during the 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast, Modi said Savarkar's sacrifice, courage and determination continue to inspire us. 100th Episode of Mann Ki Baat: 36 PGIMER Nursing Students Face Action for Missing PM Narendra Modi’s Radio Programme.
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"Today the 28th of May, is the birth anniversary of the great freedom fighter, Veer Savarkar. The stories related to his sacrifice, courage and resolve inspire us all even today. I cannot forget the day when I went to the cell in Andaman where Veer Savarkar underwent the sentence of 'Kala paani'," Modi said. Mann Ki Baat: Dehradun School Students Reportedly Fined for Not Listening to PM Narendra Modi’s Monthly Radio Programme.
"Veer Savarkar's personality exuded strength and magnanimity. His fearless and self-respecting nature could not tolerate the mindset of slavery at all. Not only in the freedom movement, whatever Veer Savarkar did for social equality and social justice is remembered even today," he said.
Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, several Union ministers and MPs paid floral tributes to Savarkar in the Central Hall of the old Parliament building.
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