Mysore/Mysuru: Those who oppose Savarkar are against India’s sovereignty and integrity. He is the anti-colonial activist who played a crucial role in India’s struggle for independence and was involved in various revolutionary activities against British rule, said former Chairman of D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation R. Raghu Kautilya. He was speaking after distributing…
Negativity against Savarkar a pack of lies, says Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
June 4, 2023Maiden ‘Veer SavarkarSamman’ Award conferred on noted writer and historian VikramSampath Mysore/Mysuru: Acclaimed writer and Padma Bhushan awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa has rubbished all the negative and false publicity against Hindu nationalist Veer Savarkar as a pack of lies and propaganda by vested interests who have refused to accept true history. “They have propagated lies…
Where is freedom of speech now, questions Chakravarty Sulibele
June 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Pro- Hindu activist Chakravarty Sulibele has called the Congress-led State Government a ‘Hitler Government’ alleging that an attempt was made to stop the presentation ceremony of ‘Veer Savarkar Samman’ Award at Karnataka State Open University’s (KSOU) Convocation Hall. “It is barely a week since the new Congress Government is in place but a bid…
Eight-day Savarkar Rath Yatra concludes
September 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The eight-day Veer Savarkar Rath Yatra, organised by Veer Savarkar Pratishtana, Mysuru, which was launched from Mysuru on Aug.23, concluded on Aug.30. Addressing the valedictory of the Yatra at Vidyashankar Kalyana Mantapa here on Tuesday, Pratishtana President Yashaswini said that the Yatra covered a total distance of 2,000 kms, travelling across the districts of…
BSY launches Veer Savarkar Rath Yatra
August 23, 2022Eight-day Yatra to spread social messages of Savarkar in rural parts of Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) launched the eight-day (Aug. 23 to 30) Veer Savarkar Rath Yatra organised by Veer Savarkar Pratishtana, Mysuru, by offering floral tributes to the portrait of freedom fighter Veer…
Freedom Fighter Veer Savarkar remembered in city on his 137th birth anniversary
May 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The 137th birth anniversary of Freedom Fighter Veer Savarkar and the 15th anniversary of Veer Savarkar Yuva Balaga, was celebrated at a function held at Sri Anjaneyaswamy Temple premises in Sri Tripura Bhyravi Mutt, Shivarampet, in city this morning. Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, who was the chief guest, inaugurated the function by lighting…
Jarkiholi seeks Seers’ blessings, launches Edu Kaushal App
May 28, 2020MP Pratap Simha wants Savarkar’s name for Yelahanka Flyover Mysore/Mysuru: Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, who visited Suttur Mutt and Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram in city this morning, sought the blessings of both the Seers. The Minister, after seeking the blessings of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, launched the Edu Kaushal App developed by…
Veer Savarkar was not a freedom fighter, claims former CM
February 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister Sidddharamaiah has courted controversy by saying that Veer Savarkar was not a freedom fighter. Speaking at a seminar organised by the District Congress Committee on ‘Unconstitutional and Discriminatory CAA, NRC, NPR’ at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here yesterday, Siddharamaiah said that the British had jailed Veer Savarkar for…
Maligning Savarkar to what purpose?
January 6, 2020On 15th of September, 2019, I attended a function arranged by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust at Hotel Southern Star where author and historian Vikram Sampath’s book on Veer Savarkar titled “Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past, 1883-1924” was released. After the function, I got an autographed book as a gift from the author with…
An exhaustive and painstaking compilation on Veer Savarkar
November 18, 2019Title: Savarkar – Echoes from a Forgotten Past (1883-1924) Author: Vikram Sampath Pages: 735 Price : Rs. 799 Publisher: Penguin By U.B. Acharya Recently I attended a book release function at a well-known hotel in Mysuru. The release of the newly-published book, “Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past (1883-1924)” was organised by a local Book…
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