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Truth on "Pension" Given to Savarkar

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  Although it was clarified it many times but there is need to spread this to many people. There is no official document calling it pension. It was surveillance allowance given to many political prisoners . Savarkar too received this allowance for a specific time period.  It was british policy to give allowance to political prisoners.  Savarkar was under surveillance from 1924 - 1937 so in 1929 to meet his expenses he applied for allowance that he received till 1937. Note : Only 60Rs/month given to him Source: Sir Vikram Sampath's Book Gandhi got allowance of 100Rs/month during his arrest in 1930.  While the allowance to Mahatma Gandhi increased from Rs 100 in 1930 to Rs 450 in 1943-44 and then to Rs 550  Credit : Documents from utube video discussion between Vikram Sampath sir, Anuj dhar sir and Chandrachud sir This is list of allowance given to many political prisoner.  This includes Abdul Ghaffar Khan,  Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel and many more....
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Savarkar's connections with revolutionaries after coming out of Andaman

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 As Vikram Sir mentions in various interviews that Savarkar maintained underground connections with revolutionaries after coming out of andaman.  I will try to show some connections here (1/n) Savarkar was arrested in 7 May 1934 due to his alleged involvement in attack on Sweetland (2/n) Source: Vikram Sir book On 22 July 1931, Gogate fired on Hotson. Unfortunately he survived the  assassination attempt. Gogate was firm Savarkarite and had met him days before the assassination (3/n)  Source : The Print Mahadev Bapat launched his own Satyagrah on 12 Nov 1924 shortly days after meeting with Savarkar . British intelligence correlate his actions to his meeting with Savarkar (4/n) Source: Vikram Sir book Savarkar raised his voice for Indian revolutionary Virendra Nath Chattopadhyay who was arrested in Soviet Union (5/n) Savarkar wrote and praised Bravery of Lala Lajpat Rai, Jatin Das, Bhagat Singh and many more (6/n) V. D. Savarkar's brother Babarao Savarkar was arrested ...
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Mercy Petitions of Leaders during British Rule

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 Thread🧵 Petitions were written by various political prisoners during the British era, asking for mercy or an apology to get released from jail.  Here is a list of few (1/n) Lala Har Dayal : 12 OCT 1928 : Hardayal, Gadar party leader, amnesty petition rejected (2/n). Maulavi Khairabadi : Here is Mercy petition of Javed Akhtar's great grandfather Maulavi Khairabadi Link : https://archive.org/details/MaulviFazleHaqKhairabadi Khairabadi had claimed that he is being falsely implicated and the person who actually committed the crime has the same name as his.(3/n) Mercy petition of Amir Chand, Abad Behari, Basant Kumar Biswas and Bal Mokand in delhi lahore conspiracy case. (4/n) Bipin Chandra Pal : Bipin Chandra pal (Congress leader and father of revolutionary thought) had asked for "mercy" And determined to give up all connections with Politics and public life . (5/n) Sachindra Nath Sanyal : Sachindra Nath Sanyal wrote in his book 'Bandhi Jeevan' that he submitted...
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