Savarkar’s fearless nature couldn’t tolerate mindset of slavery: PM Modi
PM Modi said that 28th of May, is the birth anniversary of the great freedom fighter, Veer Savarkar. The stories related to his sacrifice, courage and resolve inspire us all even today.
PremiumPaying homage to Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar on his birth anniversary during the ‘Mann ki Baat’ broadcast, PM Modi said that Savarkar’s sacrifice, courage and determination continue to inspire us.
“Today the 28th of May, is the birth anniversary of the great freedom fighter, Veer Savarkar. The stories related to his sacrifice, courage and resolve inspire us all even today. I cannot forget the day when I went to the cell in Andaman where Veer Savarkar underwent the sentence of ‘Kala paani’," PM Modi said.
“Veer Savarkar’s personality exuded strength and magnanimity. His fearless and self-respecting nature could not tolerate the mindset of slavery at all. Not only in the freedom movement, whatever Veer Savarkar did for social equality and social justice is remembered even today," he said.
PM Modi further asked the citizens to take care amid the heat.
“Next time I will come to you with some new topics... till then the ‘heat’ would have increased more in some regions. It would have also start raining at some places. You have to take care of your health in every weather condition. We will also celebrate ‘World Yoga Day’ on 21st June," PM Modi said.
(With PTI inputs)
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