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Reclaiming PoJK is rooted in RSS’ vision of national integration
On February 22, 1994, the Indian Parliament passed a resolution declaring that Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) is an integral part of India and that Pakistan must vacate its illegal occupation. This resolution reaffirmed India’s sovereignty and emphasized the nation’s …
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India needs a ‘Third Way’ to deal with new economic challenges
US President Donald Trump’s economic policies in his second term have rekindled the debate between protectionism and globalisation. The way Trump has been threatening to impose tariffs is being watched cautiously in India. Ashwani Mahajan, co-convener of Swadeshi Jagaran Manch …
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How a battle of narratives on Indian tribals is unfolding at Maha Kumbh
The Maha Kumbh, the sacred and historic gathering of Hindus in Prayagraj (from Makar Sankranti to Mahashivratri, i.e., from 14 January to 26 February), is witnessing several interesting initiatives by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and its inspired organisations in …
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How newly born VHP took the centre stage of global Hindutva movement in Mahakumbh of 1966
As the preparations for Mahakumbh 2025 at Prayagraj are reaching the final stage, it would be interesting to recall a historical moment around six decades ago at the same place. Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), an organization inspired by the Rashtriya …
Driven by 5 transformative ideas, RSS to focus on expansion in 2025
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) would turn 100 in 2025. And it is all set to expand its organisational network further. The RSS was established by Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar Vijaydashami . The first RSS shakha was started at Nagpur with a …
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Book Review: Hindu Nationalism in the Indian Diaspora by Edward Anderson
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. And this gets aptly reflected in the work of a number of academicians from the western world who have produced half-baked and biased research work on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The latest to …
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Change in ‘religious demography’ of India is a real threat
The last Census of India was conducted in 2011. The results of this Census are an eye-opener as far as the changing religious demography of Bharat is concerned. Dr JK Bajaj of the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) did some …
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