Independence Day 2022: In an over seven-minute video released by the saffron party on Sunday, the BJP indirectly blamed Jawaharlal Nehru and Congress leaders for bowing to the demand of a separate nation raised by the Muslim League led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, instead of opposing it.
May 28 marks the 139th birth anniversary of the great freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. On this occasion, Randeep Hooda released the first look of his powerful character of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar from the biopic.
In a tweet, PM Modi hailed Savarkar as a great freedom fighter who, he said, was an epitome of sacrifice and resolve.
A week before Goa goes to polls to elect a new assembly, Modi also used his reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address in Rajya Sabha to attack the Congress on freedom of speech and how it had sacked Lata Mangeshkar's younger brother from All India Radio for presenting a patriotic poem of Veer Savarkar.
Digvijaya Singh's recent remarks on Veer Savarkar has ignited a new controversy. In his statement, the former MP CM had said that Savarkar mentioned in his book that there is nothing wrong in consuming beef.
Digvijay Singh also stated that Congress has a fight with the ideology of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
During an address, Digvijaya Singh claimed that Hindutva had nothing to do with Hinduism.
Written and directed by Sarvesh Mewara, Tejas will feature Kangana in the role of 'Tejas Gill', an Indian Air Force pilot. On Tuesday (October 26), the actress paid a visit to Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s jail cell at Kala Pani, Port Blair, Andaman.
Asaduddin Owaisi said that the BJP will soon declare Veer Savarkar as 'the father of the nation'.
Rajnath Singh said that Veer Savarkar's commitment for freedom was so strong that the British sentenced him to life imprisonment twice.
The RSS chief was speaking at the book launch — ‘Veer Savarkar: The Man Who Could Have Prevented Partition.
Savarkar was born in 1883 in Maharashtra, and is seen as a hero, especially to parties and organisations which subscribe to Hindutva views.
A day after the BJP slammed Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for being silent on the Congress's criticism of V D Savarkar, the Shiv Sena on Monday hit back and asked why the BJP has not yet given Bharat Ratna to the late Hindutva ideologue.
Veer Savarkar's grandson Ranjit Savarkar to file a defamation suit of Rs 100 crore against the Maharashtra Congress Committee in the Bombay High Court.
"Most likely the announcement of conferring Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar and Syama Prasad Mookerjee will be made on the upcoming Republic Day", the national president of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha Swami Chakrapani Maharaj told IANS on Monday.
Senior BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Sunday night said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had "insulted" his grandmother and late prime minister Indira Gandhi by his utterances on V D Savarkar.
A day after Rahul Gandhi's statement at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi, Veer Savarkar's grandson Ranjit Savarkar said that the Gandhi scion must be charged under sedition law. He hit out at the Congress MP from Wayanad, for dragging the surname for his political rally.
He also attacked the Congress, saying it is no longer the party of freedom struggle but was reduced to a slave of a dynasty. Later, speaking to a private TV channel, he expressed hope that the Congress' ally in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena, would beat him (Gandhi) up with 'shoes' for the insult meted out to his grandfather.
Rahul courted controversy over his "rape in India" remark at an election rally in Godda, Jharkhand, which led to ruckus in Parliament. The BJP had sought apology from Rahul for making that statement.
Shiv Sena's Rajya Sabha MP, Sanjay Raut on Saturday reacted to Rahul Gandhi's aggressive remark on Veer Savarkar and said that Veer Savarkar is an idol for the entire nation and must be respected.
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