Tag: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

By Prof. Shamsul Islam The Hindu Mahasabha under the presidentship of VD Savarkar shamelessly aligned with the British masters to crush the Quit India Movement in 1942. The ‘Responsive Cooperation’ with the British masters was not only a theoretical commitment. It soon got concretized in the ganging up of Hindu Mahasabha with the Muslim League too. When all political organizations including Congress were banned only the Hindu Mahasabha and Muslim League were allowed to function. And it was during this period that Hindu Mahasabha led by Hindutva ‘Veer’ Savarkar ran...