{"id":927,"date":"2018-05-29T13:13:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T07:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.22.110.190\/english\/?p=927"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:14:12","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:44:12","slug":"hindu-mahasabha-wants-savarkar-to-replace-gandhi-on-currency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/hindu-mahasabha-wants-savarkar-to-replace-gandhi-on-currency\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindu Mahasabha wants Savarkar to replace Gandhi on currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) has <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a style=\"color: #008080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aninews.in\/news\/national\/general-news\/hindu-mahasabha-requests-veer-savarkars-picture-on-currency201805291040000002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">requested<\/a><\/span> the Central government to feature Vinayak Damodar Savarkar\u2019s image on the currency replacing Mahatma Gandhi&#8217;s picture. The organisation has also demanded Bharat Ratna for Savarkar.<\/p>\n<p>According to ABHM, Savaskar played an important role in India&#8217;s freedom movement. So, it will be justifiable to use his image in the currency. ABHM chief Swami Chakrapani demanded &#8220;Bharat Ratna&#8221; for the social reformer. Savarkar had coined the term \u201cHindutva\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savarkar had coined the term \u201cHindutva\u201d. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":928,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-927","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=927"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}