Savarkar: A Contested Legacy from A Forgotten Past: The Complete 2-Volume ...
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Savarkar: A Contested Legacy from A Forgotten Past: The Complete 2-Volume Biography of Savarkar\n\nProduct Overview\nAs the intellectual fountainhead of the ideology of Hindutva, which is in\npolitical ascendancy in India today, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is undoubtedly\none of the most contentious political thinkers and leaders of the twentieth\ncentury. From the heady days of revolution and generating international\nsupport for the cause of India's freedom as a law student in London, Savarkar\nfound himself arrested, unfairly tried for sedition, transported and\nincarcerated at the Cellular Jail, in the Andamans, for over a decade, where\nhe underwent unimaginable torture. Decades after his death, Savarkar continues\nto uniquely influence India's political scenario. An optimistic advocate of\nHindu-Muslim unity in his treatise on the 1857 War of Independence, what was\nit that transformed him into a proponent of 'Hindutva'? What was it that\ntransformed him in the Cellular Jail to a -
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