Tag: Motherland
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Savarkar’s Coding of Hindutva; Metacode Rashtra, Part 6; Code Territorium (5/6); Codeelement Des, Indivisibility of the Territory (2/3) When Vinayak Damodar (Veer) Savarkar spoke of the indivisibility of India, or Hindustan, he did not confine himself to the boundaries of the subcontinent as drawn by colonial rulers. Instead, he developed the far-reaching idea of ‘Greater…
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Savarkar’s Coding of Hindutva; Metacode Rashtra, Part 5; Code Territorium (4/6); Codeelement Des, Indivisibility of the Territory (1/3) When Vinayak Damodar (Veer) Savarkar spoke of nationalism, he did not imagine it in narrow or regional terms. Instead, he envisioned a pan-Indian nationalism that stretched across the entire subcontinent—bounded naturally by the Himalayas in the north…
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Savarkar’s Coding of Hindutva, Metacode Rashtra, Part 3; Code Territory (2/6) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s ideological framework for Hindutva is deeply rooted in territorial delineation, a concept that is essential for political realism while seemingly contradictory to his broader worldview. His reflections on the nature of the Indian nation and its territorial boundaries stem from a…