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PM pays tribute to Savarkar & Indian soldiers in Marseille

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 12 February 2025
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 President Emmanuel Macron, visited the Mazargues War Cemetery to honor Indian soldiers. He noted Savarkar's bravery as a continuing inspiration.
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