Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

On 8th July 1910, when Veer Savarkar was being transported to India for trial aboard the British ship SS Morea, leapt through the porthole of the ship at Marseille port. Savarkar managed to escape even though a strict vigil was placed on him by the police and there were no portholes in the room he was kept in.

The 400-metre long flyover will be inaugurated by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday, on the day of Veer Savarkar's birthday.

In the February edition of the Congress' Marathi newspaper, Shidori, the party had published two articles belittling freedom fighter Veer Savarkar.

Shashi Tharoor claimed that Veer Savarkar propagated the two-nation theory before the Muslim League

Raj Thackeray's son Amit Thackeray was inducted into the MNS at this meeting.

Raut's delayed response on Veer Savarkar come after a huge controversy that had erupted across the country following Rahul Gandhi's cheap dig on Savarkar in December 2019.

Savarkar’s grandson seeks ban on Congress Seva Dal booklet claiming Savarkar was gay, Fadnavis slams Shiv Sena for silence

Congress made reference to the book 'Freedom at Midnight' for maligning Veer Savarkar, but notably, the book had omitted the particular content in its second edition

Attacking Rahul Gandhi over his Savarkar jibe, the BJP said that 'Rahul Jinnah' would be a more appropriate name for Congress' Wayanad MP.

Defiant to apologise for his sexist and insensitive 'Rape in India' comment, Rahul Gandhi said, “My name is not Rahul Savarkar, won't apologise".