Social-Reformist Dimension of Hindutva, Part 7 Veer Savarkar’s time in Ratnagiri, a period of enforced confinement following his years in the Andamans, proved to be a pivotal chapter in his focus on social reform. Released from prison in 1924, he was subjected to stringent restrictions, including a ban on political activity and a mandate to…
Social-Reformist Dimension of Hindutva, Part 5; Savarkar’s Scientific Worldview Against Superstition (2/3) Revolutionizing the Hindu Mind: Savarkar’s Vision for a Progressive Nation In his relentless pursuit of a progressive nation, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar identified a critical impediment—the entrenched mindset of his compatriots, deeply influenced by the traditional concept of Dharma. He saw this as a…
