Savitri and the Nazis

"This is a weird story and there's no super simple answer to it, but it's not as simple as she just becomes Hindu and also Nazi. It's a little more complicated than that because she also loves it," he says. "Savitri got along very well with the set of Hindu nationalists who were like, yeah, the Nazis seem good." She was particularly taken with Dr. Asit Krishna Mukherjee, one of India's few actual committed Nazis.