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Family members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and have refuted claims made in Randeep Hooda s ‘Swatantra Veer Savarkar’ that Vinayak Damodar Savarkar inspired the revolutionaries.
Whether Gandhi tried to persuade the then Viceroy Lord Irwin with full sincerity of purpose to commute the death sentence is a matter of debate till today, but what is not so debated is the fact that in our history textbooks the role of armed revolutionaries in the freedom struggle is not given due recognition.