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Bhagwat’s Muslim population remark isn’t surprising, RSS view on demography has evolved
Some analysts presume the RSS has raised the issue of population to help Hindu vote consolidation for BJP. But the Sangh has been concerned about the issue for decades. Mohan Bhagwat, the sixth and present Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak …
Lost in history — role RSS played in liberation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli on this day in 1954
Dadra and Nagar Haveli were ruled by the Portuguese till an armed revolution liberated them, and the Tricolour was unfurled at Silvassa on 2 August 1954. The date of 2 August 1954 is an almost forgotten chapter of Indian history. …
VHP isn’t only about building Ram temple in Ayodhya, ‘it’s all about social engineering’
A key objective behind setting up VHP was to ensure all prominent Hindu leaders come together on one platform & unanimously denounce caste-based discrimination in Hindu society. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), for most of us, is synonymous with the …
Shakhas in Sindh, patrols, self-defence training: The role RSS played during Partition
In the run-up to Partition, the RSS prepared Hindus and Sikhs of undivided Punjab to face the inevitable that had been imposed on them. As the country starts celebrations for the 75th year of India’s independence, an integral part of …
Manikchandra Vajpayee, the Pracharak & editor who became benchmark of journalism for RSS
Few people outside the RSS have probably heard of Manikchandra Vajpayee, but he is one of the most revered figures within Sangh, especially when it comes to journalism. If you want to know how the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) looks …
