New Delhi, May 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on his birth anniversary.
“Respectful tributes to Veer Savarkar, the hardworking son of Maa Bharti, on his birth anniversary,” Modi said in a tweet in Hindi.
Modi also shared a photo montage on Savarkar with his own and former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s voiceovers talking about the qualities and contributions of the Hindutva icon.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also remembered Savarkar for his unique contribution to the freedom movement and his efforts to remove untouchability from the society. (PTI)