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  • Savarkar and the Rejection of ‘Isms’

    Savarkar and the Rejection of ‘Isms’

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    Political Dimension of Hindutva, Part 3 One of the most defining aspects of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s political and social thought is his categorical rejection of rigid, doctrinal frameworks – whether political or religious (Savarkar 1941:50ff; 1999:52). He distances himself from any ideology or movement that is characterized by the suffix “isms”, believing that such rigid…