"Savarkar, a 'Chitpavan Brahmin', used to eat meat. He was a non-veg eater and he was not against cow slaughter. He was modern in a way. Some say that he used to eat beef as well. As a Brahmin ...

He was a Chitpavan Brahmin, but he ate non-vegetarian food. In that sense he was a modernist. While some say he ate beef, it is certain that, as a Brahmin, he consumed meat and openly promoted ...