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PM Modi Arrives In French Port City Of Marseille, Pays Homage To Savarkar

February 12, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille, France, and paid tribute to freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, who made a daring escape attempt at the port city. Highlighting the historical significance of Marseille in India’s freedom struggle, Modi acknowledged Savarkar’s bravery and the support of French activists who opposed his return to British custody. During British colonial rule, on July 8, 1910, Savarkar attempted to escape

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