PM pays tribute to Savarkar & Indian soldiers in Marseille | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised French activists who had resisted Britain’s attempt to take away Veer Savarkar from France after the freedom fighter and Hindutva icon escaped from a British ship.“Landed in Marseille. In India’s quest for freedom, this city holds special significance. It was here that the great Veer Savarkar attempted a courageous escape. … Read more

PM Modi’s Marseille visit brings Savarkar’s story to fore | India News

NEW DELHI: When PM Narendra Modi visits Marseille, the second largest city in France and home to a famous port, he will be connecting not just with the valour of Indian soldiers who fought on the side of the British in World War I but also an important episode in the life of nationalist and … Read more