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Savarkar Box Set (Hindi)/सावरकर बॉक्स सेट (हिंदी) is a two-volume exploration that unpacks the life and ideas of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, a pivotal yet debated figure in twentieth-century Indian history. This in-depth biography and historical study situates Savarkar within the broader currents of the independence movement and the development of Hindutva, inviting readers to consider his influence on politics and society. Designed for readers of modern Indian history, biographical readers, and anyone curious about the era, the tone is informative, balanced, and thought-provoking.
Written by Vikram Sampat, this two-volume Savarkar Box Set weaves biography with historical context, presenting Savarkar’s life in a way that’s thorough yet accessible. Readers follow his law studies in London, his tireless efforts to gain international support for India's independence, and the arc of his reform-minded political life. The account also covers the Cellular Jail years and the controversial allegations around his name in the Gandhi assassination case, from which he was acquitted. The structure blends archival detail with clear storytelling, creating an engaging and well-grounded reading experience.
After finishing the Savarkar Box Set, readers gain a nuanced understanding of Savarkar's life and the era he lived in, along with a more balanced view of his influence on modern India. It invites reflection on how ideas take shape in history, and how complex legacies inform present-day discussions, leaving readers with clarity, empathy, and a lasting appreciation for historical nuance.
Product Details
Author
Vikram Sampath
Publisher
Hind Pocket Books
Number of Pages
1140
Language
Hindi
SKU
9780143461234
ISBN
9780143461234
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 999
₹ 849
15% Off
Bangalore-Based Historian Dr Vikram Sampath Is The Author Of Eight Acclaimed Books, Including Splendours Of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story Of The Wodeyars, My Name Is Gauhar Jaan: Theife And Times Of A Musician And Voice Of The Veena: S. Balachander, A Biography. His Two-Volume Biography On Veer Savarkar Went On To Become National Best Seller And Was Acclaimed By Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In 2021, Dr Sampath Was Conferred The Honour Of Being Elected As A Fellow Of Uk’S Prestigious Royal Historical Society As One Of The Few Historians From India. He Was Awarded The Sahitya Akademi’S First Yuva Puraskar In Englishiterature And The Arsc International Award For Excellence In Historical Research In New York For His Book On Gauhar Jaan. The Book Has Also Been Adapted To Theatre As A Play Gauhar Byillette Dubey And Is Being Adapted As A Bollywood Film By Ashutosh Gowariker. Dr Sampath Was Among The Four Writers And Artists To Be Selected As A Writer-In-Residence At The Rashtrapati Bhawan In 2015. He Has Established The Archive Of Indianmusic, India’S First Digital Sound Archive For Vintage Recordings And Is The Founder-Director Of The Bangaloreiterature Festival, Indic Thoughts Festival And Arth-A Culture Fest. Vikram Sampath, A Bangalore-Based Historian, Is The Author Of Ten Acclaimed Books, Including: Splendours Of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story Of The Wodeyars. His Two-Volume Biography, Savarkar: Echoes From A Forgotten Past And Savarkar: A Contested Legacy, And His Latest Books, Bravehearts Of Bharat: Vignettes From Indian History And Waiting For Shiva: Unearthing The Truth Of Kashi'S Gyan Vapi, Have All Gone On To Become National Bestsellers. In 2021, Vikram Was Elected A Fellow Of The Prestigious Royal Historical Society. He Was Awarded The Sahitya Akademi'S First Yuva Puraskar In English Literature And The Arsc International Award For Excellence In Historical Research In New York For His Book My Name Is Gauhar Jaan: The Life And Times Of A Musician. Vikram Was Among Four Writers And Artists Selected As Writers-In-Residence At The Rashtrapati Bhavan In 2015. He Has A Doctorate In History And Music From The University Of Queensland, Australia, And Was A Senior Research Fellow At The Nehru Memorial Museum And Library, New Delhi. He Was Also A Fellow Of The Aspen Global Leadership Network, An Eisenhower Global Fellow And A Visiting Fellow At The Wissenschaftskolleg Zu Berlin. Currently, He Is An Adjunct Senior Fellow At Monash University, Australia. Vikram Is The Founder Of The Archive Of Indian Music (Aim) And The Foundation For Indian Historical And Cultural Research (Fihcr).