RSS
How Hindu nationalism is intrinsically linked to the national consciousness
Hindu nationalism is at the core of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s ideology. Intellectuals influenced by the Western political thought and Marxism have often interpreted it as a communal ideology which is detrimental to the interests of the minorities. But nothing …
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Why the world of economics should replace ‘economic man’ with ‘whole man’
There is a crisis in economic theory and that has been reflected by the growing inequalities and the unsustainable growth models going bust across the world over the last 100 years. This crisis in economic theory started in the post-Keynesian …
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How RSS played an important role in India’s freedom struggle
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) played a stellar role in India’s freedom struggle. The organisation was set up in 1925 and its founder Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar went to jail twice in 1921 and 1931. He was also a member …
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How RSS is strengthening Indian families through ‘Kutumb Prabodhan’
Family is considered to be most important and fundamental unit of Indian social fabric and the RashtriyaSwayasevakSangh(RSS) has been working to strengthen this unit through its unique initiative called ‘Kutumb Prabodhan’(strengthening of families and family values). An All-India meeting of …
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Famous trial of RSS founder: When the defence was more seditious than the speech !
The founder of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar was a freedom fighter. He underwent a famous trial during British rule which hasn’t been discussed much. A look at proceedings of this trial provides interesting insights into the …
RSS doesn’t conduct any poll surveys, its too busy to indulge in politics
A number of posts have been doing rounds on the social media that make claims about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) conducting an election survey for the ongoing parliamentary polls in India. Most of these posts mischievously predict that the …
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What is the RSS’ stand on ‘caste’ and ‘reservation’ ?why Gandhi and Ambedkar were impressed with it?
A fake video has recently been circulated on social media about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on the issue of reservation. The video purportedly claimed that the RSS is opposed to reservation to the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other …
