Tag: Swatantra veer

By Ram Puniyani The film on Savarkar was due to be released in 2001. The film even before its release had created lot of ripples of excitement. It probably was the first major venture eulogizing the pioneer of Hindutva ideology. One is aware that any objective discussion on Savarkar is filled with lot of emotional outbursts as he has been iconized amongst sections of population as the ‘brave’ freedom fighter. He also gets the prefix of 'Swatantra Veer' (Brave warrior for Freedom), which is only half true. One needs to look...