The New Icon

In The New Icon, Arun Shourie explores the complex life and legacy of Savarkar, examining his actions, beliefs, and the political landscape of his time through a detailed analysis of his writings, speeches, and archival records. The book delves into controversial questions about his relationships, political strategies, and ideological stance, offering fresh insights into his influence on Indian history and nationalism. With thorough research, Shourie aims to uncover surprising facts and provide a nuanced understanding of Savarkar’s role in shaping modern India.