The Whirlwind

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  • Savarkar and India’s Language Question

    Savarkar and India’s Language Question

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    When Vinayak Damodar (Veer) Savarkar reflected on what holds a nation together, he looked beyond geography or race. For him, true national unity demanded not only shared ideals but also a shared language (a Rashtrabhasha) — a medium through which those ideals could live, circulate, and bind people together. Savarkar viewed communication as the ‘lifeblood…

  • Savarkar’s Warnings and the 1947 Partition

    Savarkar’s Warnings and the 1947 Partition

    Independence Shadowed by Tragedy The Partition of India in 1947 was more than the birth of two nations — it was one of the largest human tragedies in recorded history. While millions celebrated independence, millions more faced death, displacement, and devastation. Few foresaw the coming storm as clearly as Vinayak Damodar (Veer) Savarkar. For years,…