PM Narendra Modi highlighted Marseille's significance in India's independence, mentioning Veer Savarkar's escape attempt and thanking French activists. Modi and Macron visited the ITER project and ...

PM Modi lands in Marseille, pays tribute to Veer Savarkar's bravery(AFP) "Landed in Marseille. In India's quest for freedom, this city holds special significance. It was here that the great Veer ...

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 ...

Prominent freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar or Veer Savarkar, attempted a daring escape on July 8, 1910, while he was being transported on board the British ship Morea to India for trial.

New Delhi: During a visit to the historic French port city of Marseille, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Veer Savarkar’s escape from a British ship in 1910 — a moment he ...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tribute to Veer Savarkar during visit to France has triggered strong reactions back home, with Shiv Sena (UBT) welcoming the recognition to noted freedom ...

While speaking to reporters, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP said, "... There's nothing wrong with the PM visiting the place from where Veer Savarkar escaped. It is a matter of pride for us." Further adding ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille in southern France and paid homage to the memory of freedom fighter Veer Savarkar, who attempted a “courageous escape” at the port city.

PM Modi also thanked the people of Marseille for the role they played in Veer Savarkar's escape during colonial rule. He posted on social media platform X, "In India's quest for freedom ...

In India's quest for freedom, this city holds special significance. It was here that the great Veer Savarkar attempted a courageous escape,” Modi wrote on X after arriving there. He added ...

Upon arriving in Marseille, PM Modi recalled the "courageous escape" attempt of "Veer" Savarkar. He also thanked the French activists who supported Savarkar during his time of peril and opposed ...

Raut described the visit as a moment of national pride and defended Savarkar’s legacy. "There’s nothing wrong with the Prime Minister visiting the place from where Veer Savarkar attempted his ...