‘My India would be democratic state in which people belonging to different religions, sects or races would be treated with perfect equality.’

‘None would be allowed to dominate others. None would be deprived of his just and equal rights of free citizenship, so long as a whole.‘

Savarkar in his last press interview conducted by Shridhar Telkar at Savarkar’s house in Bombay (today Mumbai) in 1965. The interview was for the weekly ORGANISER and appeared in the Diwali number 1965 of that journal and got reprinted in Savarkar. Commemoration Volume. Savarkar Darshan Pratishthan (Trust), edited by Sudhir Phadke, B.M. Purandare, Bindumadhav Joshi. February 26, 1989, p. 240.