‘Father of Nation’ title to Gandhi

11, Feb 2015

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unwarranted, says VHP leader
By: Press Trust of India | Aligrah | Posted: February 11, 2015 1:51 am
Two months after BJP MP from Unnao Sakshi Maharaj sparked a row by terming Nathuram Godse a patriot, VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi Arya has courted a fresh controversy saying: “The title of the Father of Nation to Gandhi was unwarranted because the true sacrifice for attaining freedom was carried out by others. The credit for India’s independence was wrongly attributed to Gandhi when it should have been given to Vir Savarkar and Bhagat