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Beyond Savarkar: Revisiting ‘Mercy Petitions’ by Other Indian Freedom Fighters Like Ram Prasad Bismil, Bal Gangadhar, Sachindra Nath, Badrinath Ghosh

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a revolutionary, ideologue, and thinker of Hindutva. Although he was a symbol of the revolutionary movement prior to independence, he is now the subject of fierce debate and polarization in present-day Indian politics.…

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Analyzing What the British Really Thought of Savarkar’s Mercy Petitions

Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar has been one of the most misunderstood and controversial names in Indian independence struggle history. Born…

2 weeks ago

Fact Check: Was Veer Savarkar the First to Advocate the ‘Two-Nation Theory’?

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar remains a topic of discussion in Indian politics even today. It is often claimed that he was…

2 months ago

Godse Neither Underwent Circumcision Nor Had ‘Abdullah’ Tattoo Before Assassinating Gandhi

A claim is being made on social media stating that before assassinating Mahatma Gandhi, Nathuram Godse forcibly underwent circumcision at…

2 months ago

Claim of Shivaji Maharaj’s Coronation with a Brahmin’s Toe is False

On the upcoming June 6, it will be 351 years since the coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. His coronation took…

3 months ago

Fact Check: Did Phoolan Devi Kill 22 Thakur Rapists in Behmai Killing?

Phoolan Devi, famously known as the Bandit Queen, remains a controversial and mythologized figure in India. There is a very…

3 months ago

Fact Check: Was Sher Ali Afridi Really a Freedom Fighter?

A social media post has gone viral, claiming that on this day March 11, 1872, the great freedom fighter Sher…

3 months ago

Did Shivaji Write a Letter to Aurangzeb Suggesting him to Collect Jizya from Rana Raj Singh?

A viral social media post claims that when Aurangzeb demanded Jizya from Chhatrapati Shivaji, he responded by saying that they…

3 months ago

Not Ambedkar, But Shridhar Ketkar Stated That Caste System Would Become a Global Issue if Hindus Migrate to Other Countries

A quote is going viral on social media attributing to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar with claims that he said, "If Hindus…

3 months ago

Advocate Suryanarayan Who Fought Against Bhagat Singh, Not Associated with RSS

Since India's independence, left-wing historians have had an impact on history. Left-wing historians have praised Congress leaders, while propagating misleading…

1 year ago

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