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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
May 28, 1883 – February 26, 1966
Indian politician (1883–1966)
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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was an Indian politician and ideologue. He developed the Hindu nationalist political ideology of Hindutva during his incarceration at Ratnagiri in 1923. He was a leading figure in the Hindu Mahasabha.
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- Birthday · May 28
- Anniversary · February 26
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