GODSE VS GANDHI (CONFLICTING IDEALS)
1: Interesting fact- History remembers a person as a hero or a villain. 2: Now wisely choose who is your hero- Nathuram Vinayakrao Godse was born in a Maharashtrian family. His father VinayakVamanrao Godse was a postal employee and his mother's name was Laxmi . At birth, he was named Ramachandra . He was a great supporter of Gandhi. Godse dropped out of high school and became a Hindu activist by joining Rashtriya Swayamseva Sangh . In the 1940s he formed his own organization Hindu Rashtra Dal and left RSS in 1946. 3. Reasons why Godse killed Gandhi Nathuram Godse had requested the court not to show any mercy to him or anyone begging for mercy on his behalf and that the court should pass orders of sentence that might be proper. He professed that honest writers of history would weigh his act and find the truth behind his decision to assassinate the Mahatma. - Godse felt that the massacre and suffering caused during the partition could have bee...