Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath commemorates the death anniversary of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly known as Veer Savarkar, with profound respect and admiration. CM Yogi pays homage to Savarkar’s unwavering dedication to the cause of Indian independence, acknowledging his pivotal role as a revolutionary leader and political activist.
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s enduring legacy continues to inspire generations of patriots, with CM Yogi hailing him as a “National Hero” whose life epitomizes the spirit of courage and sacrifice. From his early activism as a high school student to his involvement with revolutionary organizations like Abhinav Bharat Society and India House, Savarkar’s journey reflects a steadfast commitment to the ideals of freedom and sovereignty.
CM Yogi underscores Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s significant contributions to Hindu nationalism and the development of the Hindutva ideology, emphasizing his role in fostering a collective Hindu identity as the essence of Bharat. Despite facing imprisonment and adversity, Savarkar’s advocacy for complete Indian independence through revolutionary means remained unwavering, as evidenced by his writings and activism.
While acknowledging Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s controversial aspects and legal entanglements, including his acquittal in the assassination case of Mahatma Gandhi, CM Yogi focuses on honoring his enduring legacy as a symbol of patriotism and resilience. As Uttar Pradesh pays tribute to Veer Savarkar, CM Yogi reaffirms the importance of remembering and cherishing the contributions of freedom fighters in India’s journey towards nationhood and sovereignty.