Bal Gangadhar Tilak vs. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
1856 – 1920
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, was an Indian nationalist and self-rule activist in the Indian independence movement. He was one third of the Lal Bal Pal triumvirate. The honorific "Lokmanya" was applied to him by his supporters.
"In the early geological ages, when the Alps were low and the Himalayas not yet upheaved... from geological evidence of fossil and fauna, we find that an equitab…"
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
1883 – 1966
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was an Indian politician and ideologue. Savarkar developed the Hindu nationalist political ideology of Hindutva while confined at Ratnagiri in 1922. The prefix "Veer" was given by himself when he penned his own biography under the pseudonym Chitragupta.
"Down to the day of Harsha... intermarriages were the order of the day."
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