Vinayak damodar savarkar biography

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar[a] (– 26 February ) was an Indian political activist and ideologue. Savarkar developed the Hindu nationalist political ideology of Hindutva while confined at Ratnagiri in Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a Hindu and Indian nationalist and leading figure in the Hindu Mahasabha. He took the view that the Indian Mutiny of was the first expression of Indian mass rebellion against British colonial rule and coined the term Hindutva (‘Hindu-ness’). Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Vinayak Savarkar was a fierce critic of the Indian National Congress (INC) and Mahatma Gandhi. He opposed ‘Quit India Movement’ and later objected INC’s acceptance of India’s partition.