PM Modi and BJP Leaders Honor Veer Savarkar on His Birth Anniversary
PM Modi, BJP leaders remember Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary
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On May 28, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several BJP leaders commemorated the birth anniversary of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, praising his contributions to India's independence and social reform. Modi highlighted Savarkar's courage and intellect, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized his dedication to the nation.
- 01Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Savarkar as a source of inspiration for his courage and social reform efforts.
- 02Union Home Minister Amit Shah referred to Savarkar as a fearless freedom fighter who dedicated his life to the nation.
- 03Defence Minister Rajnath Singh acknowledged Savarkar's contributions as a nationalist thinker and poet, emphasizing his sacrifices for India's independence.
- 04Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called Savarkar an 'immortal son of Mother India' and praised his revolutionary spirit.
- 05Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was born on May 28, 1883, in Nashik district, Maharashtra.
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On May 28, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) paid tribute to Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on his birth anniversary. Modi emphasized Savarkar's courage, patriotism, and contributions to social reform, stating that these qualities would inspire future generations. Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised Savarkar as a fearless freedom fighter, highlighting his unwavering dedication to the motherland and his opposition to social evils like untouchability. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described Savarkar as a nationalist thinker and poet who endured significant hardships for India's independence. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath referred to Savarkar as an 'immortal son of Mother India,' noting that his revolutionary spirit would continue to inspire the nation. Savarkar, born in Nashik district, Maharashtra, in 1883, is also known for coining the term 'Hindutva.'
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