RSSFACTS: The lesser known and unknown facts about Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the largest voluntary organisation in the world.     

Emergency

Emergency (1975-77) in India: An Archive of RSS Martyrs

On the night of 24-25 June 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared a National Emergency across India. What followed was one of the most consequential periods in the history of the world’s largest democracy. For twenty-one months, from June 1975 …

Unsung Heroines of the Emergency: How RSS-Inspired Women Fought for Democracy

When the Congress government led by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had imposed internal emergency in India, it is not only the men but a large number of women associated with the RashtraSevika Samiti and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), …

How the West praised RSS for protecting Indian Democracy

In June 2024, the Narendra Modi government declared 25 June to be remembered as ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’ (Constitution Murder Day) through an official gazette notification. On the midnight of 25 and 26 June, 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi imposed an …