Savarkar. File photo 
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PM Modi pays tributes to Savarkar on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to pioneering Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary.

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Tributes to the great freedom fighter and patriot Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary, Modi tweeted. 

Savarkar was born in 1883 in Maharashtra, and is seen as a hero, especially to parties and organisations which subscribe to Hindutva views.

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