PM pays tribute to Savarkar & Indian soldiers in Marseille

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on February 12, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded French activists in Marseille for resisting Britain's effort to take Veer Savarkar back after his escape from a British ship in 1910. Modi, with French President Emmanuel Macron, visited the Mazargues War Cemetery to honor Indian soldiers. He noted Savarkar's bravery as a continuing...

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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

Indian political activist and writer (1883–1966)
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Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India since 2014
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on February 12, 2025 • IndiaTimes

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