Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

Summary

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is a human^[1]. He was born in Bhagur^[2]. He was born on May 28, 1883^[3]. He died in Mumbai^[4]. He died on February 26, 1966^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], philosopher^[7], politician^[8], playwright^[9], and freedom fighter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,985 views/month, #4,725 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was born in Bhagur^[2].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar died in Mumbai^[4].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was born on May 28, 1883^[3].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar died on February 26, 1966^[5].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's father was Damodar Savarkar^[12].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar held citizenship in British Raj^[13].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar held citizenship in India^[14].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar held citizenship in Dominion of India^[15].
• Marathi was Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's native language^[16].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's professions included poet^[6].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's professions included philosopher^[7].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar worked as a politician^[8].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar worked as a playwright^[9].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's professions included freedom fighter^[10].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's professions included prose writer^[17].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's education included a stint at University of Mumbai^[18].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was educated at Fergusson College^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is Hindutva^[20].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[21].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was influenced by Giuseppe Mazzini^[22].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is recorded as male^[23].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was affiliated with the Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha^[25].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is associated with the Indian independence movement movement^[26].
• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is associated with the Hindu nationalism movement^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IN^[29]

• Began / founded: 1883-05-28^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1966-02-26^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9352c594-0c29-403b-8c07-9226f3ec9ab9^[32]

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Origins and Family

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's place of birth was Bhagur^[2]. He was born on May 28, 1883^[3]. His father was Damodar Savarkar^[12]. Marathi was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at University of Mumbai^[18], a university^[33], in India^[34], founded in 1857^[35], headquartered in Mumbai^[36] and Fergusson College^[19], a college^[37], in India^[38], founded in 1884^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], philosopher^[7], politician^[8], playwright^[9], freedom fighter^[10], and prose writer^[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is Hindutva^[20]. Things named for him include Veer Savarkar International Airport^[40], an international airport^[41], in India^[42].

Personal Life

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[21]. He was affiliated with the Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha^[25].

Death and Burial

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar died on February 26, 1966^[5]. He passed away in Mumbai^[4]. The cause of death was hunger strike^[43].

Why It Matters

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,985 views/month, #4,725 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

He has been cited as an influence by Nathuram Godse^[46], a politician^[47], 1910–1949^[48], of British Raj^[49].

He is credited with the discovery of Hindutva^[50], a political ideology^[51], in India^[52]. Works attributed to him include Essentials of Hindutva^[53], a literary work^[54] and The Indian War of Independence^[55], a literary work^[56]. Entities named for him include Veer Savarkar International Airport^[40], an international airport^[41], in India^[42].

FAQs

Where was Vinayak Damodar Savarkar born?

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was born in Bhagur^[2].

Where did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar die?

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar died in Mumbai^[4].

Who were Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's parents?

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's father was Damodar Savarkar^[12].

What did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar do for work?

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar worked as poet^[6], philosopher^[7], politician^[8], playwright^[9], and freedom fighter^[10].

Where did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar go to school?

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was educated at University of Mumbai^[18] and Fergusson College^[19].

Who did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar influence?

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar has been cited as an influence by Nathuram Godse^[46].

What did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar discover?

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is credited as discoverer of Hindutva^[50].