Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

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Hindu nationalist ideologue Indian independence activist human political thinker

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was an Indian independence activist, political thinker, and leading proponent of Hindu nationalism whose ideas have had a lasting and controversial impact on modern Indian politics.

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instanceOf Hindu nationalist ideologue ⓘ
Indian independence activist ⓘ
human ⓘ
political thinker ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ⓘ
surface form: Veer Savarkar
citizenship British India ⓘ
India ⓘ
convictedOf waging war against the British Crown ⓘ
countryOfBirth British India ⓘ
countryOfDeath India ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1883-05-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1966-02-26 ⓘ
educatedAt Fergusson College, Pune ⓘ
Gray's Inn ⓘ
surface form: Gray’s Inn
familyName Vinayak Damodar Savarkar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Savarkar
founded Abhinav Bharat Society ⓘ
Free India Society ⓘ
fullName Vinayak Damodar Savarkar self-link ⓘ
givenName Vinayaka ⓘ
surface form: Vinayak
ideology Hindu nationalism ⓘ
Hindu nationalism ⓘ
surface form: Hindutva
imprisonedAt Cellular Jail ⓘ
surface form: Cellular Jail, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Ratnagiri prison ⓘ
influenced Hindu nationalist organizations in India ⓘ
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideology ⓘ
knownFor articulation of Hindutva as a political doctrine ⓘ
controversial legacy in modern Indian politics ⓘ
role in revolutionary activities against British rule ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
memberOf Hindu Mahasabha ⓘ
movement Indian independence movement ⓘ
notableIdea conceptualization of Hindutva as a cultural and political identity ⓘ
view of 1857 uprising as the First War of Indian Independence ⓘ
notableWork Hindu nationalism ⓘ
surface form: Hindutva: Who is a Hindu?

Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ
surface form: The Indian War of Independence of 1857
occupation lawyer ⓘ
poet ⓘ
politician ⓘ
revolutionary ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Bhagur ⓘ
Bombay Presidency ⓘ
Nashik district ⓘ
placeOfDeath Mumbai ⓘ
surface form: Bombay

Maharashtra ⓘ
politicalAlignment right-wing nationalism in India ⓘ
positionHeld President of Hindu Mahasabha ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
sentence transportation for life ⓘ
sibling Ganesh Damodar Savarkar ⓘ
spouse Yamunabai Savarkar ⓘ
studiedIn London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

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this entity surface form: Veer Savarkar
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this entity surface form: Savarkar
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar → fullName → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar self-link ⓘ
Hindu nationalism → hasIdeologue → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ⓘ
Port Blair Airport → namedAfter → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ⓘ
Veer Savarkar International Airport → namedAfter → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ⓘ
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Hindu Mahasabha → notableLeader → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ⓘ
Cellular Jail → notablePrisoner → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ⓘ
Kala Pani → notablePrisoner → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ⓘ