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A Meeting of Minds: RSS and the Deepening of Civilisational Dialogue in the US
The General Secretary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Dattatreya Hosabale, visited the United States in April 2026, a moment that coincides with the organisation’s centenary year and lends the visit added significance. While interactions of senior RSS functionaries abroad …
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HinduPACT Study Questions USCIRF’s Evolving Narrative Targeting the RSS
In a research study titled ‘USCIRF Reporting on India (2007–2026): A Longitudinal Analysis of Narrative Frames and Hindu Organisation Mentions’, the Hindu Policy Research and Advocacy Collective (HinduPACT), an organisation dedicated to advocating for and researching issues concerning the American Hindu …
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Rethinking AI Ethics Through Dharmic Framework
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak (Chief Mentor) Mohan Bhagwat has repeatedly brought up the issue of the ‘appropriate’ use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the larger good in the recent past. That brings to the fore the issue of …
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Bhaiyaji Dani: Leadership, Sacrifice and the Making of the RSS
Bhaiyaji Dani was a prominent figure in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and served as its second Sarkaryavah (General Secretary). Born in 1908 in Umred in the Nagpur district of Maharashtra into a family of a rich landlord, Prabhakar Balwant …
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Before Talking About the RSS, Pakistan Should Learn What It Is
Pakistan’s Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, has chosen a curious target in his latest burst of anti-India rhetoric. Warning that in any future conflict Pakistan would strike “RSS camps”, he appears to have mistaken the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for a …
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Discipline, Duty, and Nation: The Life and Work of Eknath Ranade
When discussions arise about the growth and resilience of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) over the past century, attention often turns to its organisational methods, its network of daily shakhas, or the many social initiatives that have emerged from its …
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RSS Centenary Outreach: The Grassroots Expansion Through Hindu Conferences
Away from the headlines, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has been quietly organising thousands of Hindu Sammelans (Hindu Conferences) across India. These conferences form an important part of the organisation’s centenary programmes. The RSS completed 100 years of its existence on the …
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