Quick Info
| Profession | Freedom Fighter |
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| Nationality | British Indian |
| Date of Birth | 13/06/1879 |
| Age | 65 years (died on 16, Mar, 1945) |
| Birthplace | Bhagur, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Maharashtra, India) |
| Date of Death | 16/03/1945 |
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Bio/Wiki
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education qualification | Soon after completing his Marathi education, he left for Nashik to pursue higher education in English. |
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Personal Life
| Place of Death | Sangli, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Maharashtra, India) |
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| Age (at the time of death) | 65 Years |
| Death Cause | Prolonged Illness |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Caste | Chitpavan Brahmin |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married | ||||||||||||||||
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| Marriage date | Year, 1896 | ||||||||||||||||
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Career
| Famous for | Being an Indian Freedom Fighter and the brother of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar |
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| Education qualification | Soon after completing his Marathi education, he left for Nashik to pursue higher education in English. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Babarao Savarkar motivated Indian youth to rebel against the British Raj by distributing weapons to them. | |
| 2. Ganesh Damodar Savarkar acquired bomb-making skills from Pandurang Bapat. | |
| 3. Babarao Savarkar played a role in the 1909 Nasik Conspiracy Case. | |
| 4. Ganesh Damodar Savarkar suffered from food poisoning in Andaman cellular jail. | |
| 5. Ganesh Damodar Savarkar was also linked to the 'Nasik Conspiracy Case' in 1909. | |
| 6. Ganesh Damodar Savarkar dedicated his efforts to promoting Hindu Society's ideologies. | |
| 7. Ganesh Damodar Savarkar was the founder of the Abhinav Bharat Society along with his brother Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. | |
| 8. He was a political prisoner twice: first from 1909-1922 (including 1910-1921 in Cellular Jail in the Andaman Islands), and second from 1933-1937, both times unconditionally released. | |
| 9. He led an armed movement against the British colonial government and was sentenced to transportation for life to the Andaman Islands in 1909 following the assassination of Nasik collector A. M. T. Jackson by Anant Laxman Kanhere. |