Minority community leaders urge RSS chief to speak more against attacks on Muslims
2 years ago

Minority community leaders urge RSS chief to speak more against attacks on Muslims

The Hindu  

In a letter to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, prominent Muslim leaders and intellectuals, who are engaged in a dialogue with the organisation to bridge the communication gap between the minority community and the RSS, said there was virtually no let-up in the constant barrage of hate speech, calls for genocide and acts of violence against Muslims. The group urged Mr. Bhagwat, the Union government and the State governments to “speak more” condemning the cases of attacks on Muslims. The Hindu, in its edition of September 21, 2022, reported that in their last close-door meeting with Mr. Bhagwat, the RSS chief asked the members to clear their stand on cow slaughter. After the meeting, Mr. Bhagwat asked RSS joint general secretary Krishna Gopal and senior leaders Indresh Kumar and Ram Lal to take forward the discussion.

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RSS has no role in delimitation; north-south debate politically motivated, says top Sangh leader
1 week, 1 day ago

RSS has no role in delimitation; north-south debate politically motivated, says top Sangh leader

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Speaking to reporters at the Akhila Bharathiya Prathinidhi Sabha on Friday in Bengaluru, CR Mukunda, Joint General Secretary of RSS stated that the Union minister has clarified that southern states will retain the number of Lok Sabha seats after delimitation. Terming the North-South debate as politically motivated, Mukunda said some issues have been addressed politically and some need to …

From the India Today archives (2018) | How PM Modi, RSS and BJP rose to a challenge
1 week, 4 days ago

From the India Today archives (2018) | How PM Modi, RSS and BJP rose to a challenge

India Today  

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a dinner for the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh brass at his official residence on June 14, the discussion revolved around the growing unrest among Dalits, farmers and tribals across the country and how the Opposition was painting an anti-Dalit image of the BJP. As Arun Kumar, national head of the RSS publicity wing, puts it, …

RSS has plans to make West Bengal the epicentre of communal forces, says CPI(M)‘s Prakash Karat
1 month ago

RSS has plans to make West Bengal the epicentre of communal forces, says CPI(M)‘s Prakash Karat

The Hindu  

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has plans to make West Bengal the epicentre of communal Hindutva forces in the east, senior Communist Party of India leader Prakash Karat said on Tuesday. Mr. Karat, the coordinator of the central committee and CPI Polit Bureau, said that the people of West Bengal were facing twin challenges of the “neo-liberal and communal agenda” of …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to visit Bengal for 10 days from February 7
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to visit Bengal for 10 days from February 7

The Hindu  

Mohan Bhagwat, head of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, is expected to visit West Bengal on a 10-day tour for organisational work, the RSS’s West Bengal unit announced on February 5. “Our RSS family’s favourite person, friend, philosopher, and guide Mohan Bhagwat will be here to meet all the regional members,” Mr. Basu said. While addressing a question on whether Mr. …

KPCC Vice-President slams RSS chief for Ayodhya temple remarks, linking its inauguration with ‘true independence’
2 months, 1 week ago

KPCC Vice-President slams RSS chief for Ayodhya temple remarks, linking its inauguration with ‘true independence’

The Hindu  

The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Vice-President V.S. Ugrappa slammed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat for his recent remarks linking the construction of the temple at Ayodhya with India’s ‘true independence’. Speaking to media persons here on Friday, Mr. Ugrappa said this was an affront and insult to lakhs of freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives fighting the British. …

Five Reasons Why RSS-BJP Equation Was the Major Political Story of 2024
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Five Reasons Why RSS-BJP Equation Was the Major Political Story of 2024

The Quint  

The Mandir-Masjid debate resurfaced in 2024, sparking renewed controversy and public discourse. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on the issue emphasized the need for unity and cautioned against using temple-mosque disputes for political gain. Bhagwat's remarks sparked a political controversy, with various leaders and spiritual figures responding. Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati criticized Bhagwat, stating that he did not understand the …

Shankaracharya Slams Mohan Bhagwat Over 'Mandir-Masjid' Remark: 'He Isn't Feeling Hindus' Pain'
3 months ago

Shankaracharya Slams Mohan Bhagwat Over 'Mandir-Masjid' Remark: 'He Isn't Feeling Hindus' Pain'

ABP News  

Another spiritual leader criticised Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat over his remark against raking up temple-mosque disputes. "Mohan Bhagwat has claimed that some people raise these issues to become leaders, but I want to clarify that ordinary Hindus do not aspire to become leaders," Swami Avimukteshwaranand said. Earlier this week, Jagadguru Swami Rambhadracharya expressed his reservation over Bhagwat's statement …

’Mohan Bhagwat not our disciplinarian’: RSS chief’s ‘mandir-masjid’ remark has no takers in Hindu seer groups
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3 months ago

’Mohan Bhagwat not our disciplinarian’: RSS chief’s ‘mandir-masjid’ remark has no takers in Hindu seer groups

Live Mint  

Amid escalating tensions surrounding Mandir-Masjid disputes in northern India, including contentious sites like the Kashi Viswanath temple and Shahi Idgah mosque, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has cautioned against inflaming communal divides. Seer organisation like Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti criticised on Monday RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's critic of trend of wannabe Hindu leaders raking up temple-mosque disputes at various sites. Saraswati …

RSS Chief “Speaks” Peace, Followers Pick Hate and War
3 months ago

RSS Chief “Speaks” Peace, Followers Pick Hate and War

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 23, 2024 13:39 IST - 8 MINS READ RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat should ponder why, when he says something noble, his followers remain silent while others laugh. Just when Bhagwat was talking about harmony, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that “Sanatana Dharma” is India’s national religion. Far from welcoming Bhagwat’s appeal of peace, many of …

RSS chief’s statement important, people must listen to him: Clerics
3 months, 1 week ago

RSS chief’s statement important, people must listen to him: Clerics

Hindustan Times  

Muslim clerics welcomed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement on Thursday raising concerns over the resurgence of several temple-mosque disputes in the country. RSS chief’s statement important, people must listen to him: Clerics The national president of All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi said: “Everyone must listen to what has to say and also follow it. …

RSS chief jabs aspiring 'leaders of Hindus' over temple-mosque disputes
3 months, 1 week ago

RSS chief jabs aspiring 'leaders of Hindus' over temple-mosque disputes

India Today  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday took a jibe at aspiring Hindu leaders for stirring up "Ram-temple-like" disputes at various places across India. Calling attention to India's pluralistic society, the RSS chief said that Christmas is observed in Swami Ramakrishnan Mission, emphasising that "only we can do this because we are Hindus”. Drawing two parallel examples from the Mughal Empire, …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says don't need new mandir-masjid disputes
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3 months, 1 week ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says don't need new mandir-masjid disputes

India Today  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has expressed concern over resurgence of several temple-mosque disputes and said certain individuals, after the construction of Ayodhya Ram temple, seem to believe they can become “leaders of Hindus” by raking up such issues. Delivering a lecture on ‘India – The Vishwaguru’, at Sahjeevan Vyakhyanmala here on Thursday, Bhagwat advocated for an inclusive society and said …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says don't need new mandir-masjid disputes
Top News
3 months, 1 week ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says don't need new mandir-masjid disputes

India Today  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has expressed concern over resurgence of several temple-mosque disputes and said certain individuals, after the construction of Ayodhya Ram temple, seem to believe they can become “leaders of Hindus” by raking up such issues. Delivering a lecture on ‘India – The Vishwaguru’, at Sahjeevan Vyakhyanmala here on Thursday, Bhagwat advocated for an inclusive society and said …

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses BJP of ignoring RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's advice, dividing society
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses BJP of ignoring RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's advice, dividing society

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday accused the top BJP leadership of attempting to divide society by conducting surveys at every mosque in the country, adding that the saffron party was ignoring the advice of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a public meeting at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on Sunday. Addressing a large …

RSS issues statement calling for immediate halt to atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh
3 months, 4 weeks ago

RSS issues statement calling for immediate halt to atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh

Op India  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh issued a statement calling for an immediate halt to the atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. The RSS has appealed to the Bangladesh government to ensure the immediate cessation of violence against Hindus and to release Chinmoy Krishna Das from prison. Furthermore, the RSS urged the Indian government to continue its efforts to prevent the persecution of Hindus …

RSS affiliate expresses concerns over Bangladeshi infiltration
6 months ago

RSS affiliate expresses concerns over Bangladeshi infiltration

The Hindu  

The Akhil Bhartiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, the tribal wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, urged the tribal communities in Jharkhand to wage a ‘war’ against purported Bangladeshi migrants who are allegedly trapping the girls in ‘Love Jihad’. On the conclusion of its three day long meeting held in Samalkha on Sunday, the right wing organisation also warned the tribal community over …

India should ensure welfare of Hindus in Bangaldesh: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India should ensure welfare of Hindus in Bangaldesh: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

The Hindu  

Amid targeted attacks on the Hindu minority community in Bangladesh, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said Hindus living there were being subjected to violence for no reason, and added that our country has the responsibility to ensure they do not face any injustice and atrocities. A lot violence is taking place in the neighbouring country and Hindus living there …

Bangladesh Hindus facing violence 'for no reason', India should ensure their welfare: RSS chief Bhagwat
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh Hindus facing violence 'for no reason', India should ensure their welfare: RSS chief Bhagwat

New Indian Express  

NAGPUR: Amid targeted attacks on the Hindu minority community in Bangladesh, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Thursday that Hindus living there were being subjected to violence for no reason and added that our country has the responsibility to ensure they do not face any injustice and atrocities. A lot violence is taking place in the neighbouring country and Hindus …

Telangana BJP Condemns Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana BJP Condemns Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP vice-president and Mahbubnagar MP D.K. Aruna on Tuesday termed the attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh as inhuman and barbaric and said that everyone must condemn them. “People in India must unite and raise their voice against the inhuman attacks on minority Hindus,” she said. Stating that thousands of people were trying to sneak into India from Bangladesh, …

Youth getting attracted towards RSS ideology, says sangh office-bearer
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Youth getting attracted towards RSS ideology, says sangh office-bearer

The Hindu  

The youth is getting attracted towards the ideology of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and joining it in large numbers every year, said an RSS office-bearer after a three-day meeting in Ranchi on July 14. On the results of the election, Mr. Ambekar said the RSS is not directly involved in elections but works on “refining” public opinion. Mr. Ambekar said …

Sangh Parivar’s critique of ‘arrogance’ in BJP and its election strategy hints at realignment within Hindu nationalist camp.
9 months ago

Sangh Parivar’s critique of ‘arrogance’ in BJP and its election strategy hints at realignment within Hindu nationalist camp.

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 23, 2024 11:46 IST - 7 MINS READ It is the centenary of the RSS next year, and it is an organisation that plays the long game. It must be read as a clear message to Modi, and it could be the beginning of a change in the power balance within the BJP and in its equation …

Congress, allies support RSS chief's Manipur statement, urge Modi to act
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress, allies support RSS chief's Manipur statement, urge Modi to act

Hindustan Times  

Leaders from the Indian National Congress and other opposition leaders banded together to back RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement on the ongoing violence in Manipur, attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the deteriorating situation in the northeastern state. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Opposition leaders advised PM Modi to pay heed to Mohan Bhagwat's comment about the situation in strife-torn Manipur, …

Decoding RSS chief’s remarks on elections
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Decoding RSS chief’s remarks on elections

Hindustan Times  

In the time of coalition politics, a thousand opinions will bloom. The reduced tally for the BJP in the general elections and its dependence on allies to run the government have encouraged the RSS to take a reflective, but critical, stance on the party’s politics. In this context, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks about the polarising election campaign will be …

RSS chief's big statement on Manipur, democracy in first comments on poll results
9 months, 2 weeks ago

RSS chief's big statement on Manipur, democracy in first comments on poll results

India Today  

In his first comment after the results of the Lok Sabha elections were announced, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat highlighted the need to get over the election rhetoric and resolve the Manipur conflict as a priority. There is a need to get over election rhetoric and focus on problems facing the nation," the RSS chief asserted. Manipur plunged into …

'RSS backs reservations': Mohan Bhagwat amid BJP vs Congress poll battle over quota row
11 months ago

'RSS backs reservations': Mohan Bhagwat amid BJP vs Congress poll battle over quota row

India TV News  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday, while addressing an event, made it clear that the Sangh Parivar never opposed reservations extended to certain groups. Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP, RSS Congress leader Rahul has been on a streak to attack the BJP and RSS over a range of issues, including reservation. Gandhi recently in Wayanad, accused the BJP and …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat asks people to remain vigilant against divisive forces
1 year, 5 months ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat asks people to remain vigilant against divisive forces

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday asked people to remain vigilant against “divisive forces” ahead of the assembly elections in five states in November and the 2024 national polls while emphasising the importance of backing the most competent candidates. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat with singer Shankar Mahadevan. Bhagwat cited India’s expanding influence on the global stage and said …

Mohan Bhagwat attacks ‘cultural Marxists, wokism’ at RSS event
1 year, 5 months ago

Mohan Bhagwat attacks ‘cultural Marxists, wokism’ at RSS event

Hindustan Times  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday described "cultural Marxism" as "selfish, discriminatory and deceitful" forces seeking "sectarian interests" by taking "control of the media and academia" and plunging the nation into "confusion, chaos, and corruption". Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat with singer Shankar Mahadevan and others during the RSS 'Vijayadashami Utsav', in Nagpur. At the RSS's annual Vijay Dashami …

RSS chief should tell government to hold caste census: RJD leader Manoj Jha
1 year, 6 months ago

RSS chief should tell government to hold caste census: RJD leader Manoj Jha

The Hindu  

A day after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's comments supporting reservation, RJD leader and MP Manoj Jha on Thursday said he should tell the government to agree for a caste census. "They call themselves a social organisation, but they are a political organisation and they run the government.Why are you quiet on the caste census," he said referring to the RSS, …

'No way an attack on PM, BJP or RSS is an attack on India': Rahul Gandhi defends n his London remarks
2 years ago

'No way an attack on PM, BJP or RSS is an attack on India': Rahul Gandhi defends n his London remarks

India TV News  

Amid the BJP's rhetoric against Rahul Gandhi's alleged anti-India remarks in London, the senior Congress leader on Monday castigated the ruling party and said, "Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP or RSS do not mean criticising the whole country." While speaking at a public rally in Kerala's Wayanad, Gandhi said that the ruling party has confusion that if he criticises …

RSS makes fresh minority outreach, senior leaders meet Muslim leadership
2 years, 2 months ago

RSS makes fresh minority outreach, senior leaders meet Muslim leadership

The Hindu  

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is not giving up on the Muslim community just yet. Keeping the back channels of communication open, senior RSS leaders Indresh Kumar, Ram Lal, and Krishna Gopal held a three-hour long closed-door meeting with Muslim leadership at the residence of former Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung in New Delhi recently. They also sought to dispel Muslim fears …

Muslims don’t need permission from RSS to stay in country: Owaisi
2 years, 2 months ago

Muslims don’t need permission from RSS to stay in country: Owaisi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Responding to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statements about Indian Muslims, MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi sought to know who he was to give Muslims ‘permission’ to live in the country. “Who is Mohan to give Muslims ‘permission’ to live in India or follow our faith? Sanghis have been whining about the bogey of ‘internal enemies’ & ‘state of war’ for …

OPINION | Bhagwat’s remarks about Muslims, should be seen in the right context
2 years, 2 months ago

OPINION | Bhagwat’s remarks about Muslims, should be seen in the right context

India TV News  

Mohan Bhagwat 'Muslim' remarks : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat has created a controversy by making a statement that ‘Muslims have nothing to fear in India, but they must abandon their claim of supremacy.’ In a recent interview with RSS organs ‘Organiser’ and ‘Panchajanya’, Bhagwat said, “the simple truth is this- Hindustan should remain Hindustan. He is directly …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat targeted for asking Muslims to abandon rhetorics of supremacy
2 years, 2 months ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat targeted for asking Muslims to abandon rhetorics of supremacy

Op India  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks in his recent interview with Organiser and Panchjanya had knickers of some of the usual suspects in a twist as they fulminated against him for asking Muslims of India to abandon rhetorics of supremacy. From CPM leader Brinda Karat to AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, a raft of opposition leaders objected to Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks in …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat backs LGBTQ rights, says 'they too should have their own private space'
2 years, 2 months ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat backs LGBTQ rights, says 'they too should have their own private space'

India TV News  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat backs LGBTQ rights, says 'they too should have their own private space' The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief said India has been undivided from the earliest times of recorded history, but was divided whenever the core Hindu sense was forgotten. Muslims have nothing to fear in India, but they must abandon their "boisterous rhetoric of supremacy", RSS …

Pinarayi slams RSS chief's statement on population control policy
2 years, 5 months ago

Pinarayi slams RSS chief's statement on population control policy

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has slammed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat's call for a broad population control policy that applied to all, irrespective of religious differences. Mr. Vijayan termed Mr. Bhagawat's statement Islamophobic and patently anti-minority. The RSS chief's implication that religion-based population balance was necessary for nationhood had grave consequences for the country's secular, liberal and democratic polity. …

Opinion | How Mohan Bhagwat has changed RSS
2 years, 5 months ago

Opinion | How Mohan Bhagwat has changed RSS

India TV News  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh supremo Mohan Bhagwat, while addressing the traditional Dussehra rally on Wednesday in Nagpur, sought to dispel confusions about his organization’s views on Muslims, population control and casteism. The RSS chief also called for a “well thought out, comprehensive population control policy, which should be applicable to all social groups equally”. On this, Mohan Bhagwat said, “Scare-mongering is …

Minorities must speak out against violence: Mohan Bhagwat
2 years, 5 months ago

Minorities must speak out against violence: Mohan Bhagwat

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: All sections of minorities must stand against communal violence and the society should ensure that such incidents aren’t repeated, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Wednesday while referring to the brutal murders of two men earlier this year in Udaipur and Amravati for supporting a former Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson’s offensive remarks against Prophet Mohammed. At …

Decoding RSS chief’s speech
2 years, 5 months ago

Decoding RSS chief’s speech

Hindustan Times  

In his annual Vijayadashami speech, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat touched on many things — from how India could take advantage of its demographic dividend, empowerment of women and the need to end caste-based discrimination. But it must also be remembered that according to data from the National Family Health Survey -5, the total fertility rate, or the number …

RSS foundation day celebrations: Mohan Bhagwat asks Swayamsevaks to stay firm on Sanatan Dharma
2 years, 5 months ago

RSS foundation day celebrations: Mohan Bhagwat asks Swayamsevaks to stay firm on Sanatan Dharma

Op India  

On Wednesday, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh conducted a rally in the Nagpur district of Maharashtra on the occasion of Vijayadashami. The way we helped Sri Lanka, and our stand during the Ukraine-Russia conflict shows that we are being heard: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, in Nagpur pic.twitter.com/ABTU6odGmH — ANI October 5, 2022 Bhagwat’s remarks came in presence of mountaineer Santosh Yadav …

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat meets Muslim intellectuals, discusses religious harmony
2 years, 6 months ago

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat meets Muslim intellectuals, discusses religious harmony

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday, met with many Muslim intellectuals including Chief Imam, Dr Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi. After the controversy erupted regarding Gyanvapi also, the RSS Chief met with Muslim intellectuals and academicians. Earlier on Tuesday, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat met with many Muslim intellectuals and discussed recent controversies and ways to strengthen religious …

Imam Umer Ahmed ilyasi Ilyasi calls RSS chief Mohan Bagwat
2 years, 6 months ago

Imam Umer Ahmed ilyasi Ilyasi calls RSS chief Mohan Bagwat

The Hindu  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday paid a visit to Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, chief imam of the All India Imam Organisation, at the latter’s residence in Delhi. Mr. Bhagwat, who was accompanied by senior RSS functionaries Krishna Gopal, Ram Lal and Indresh Kumar, is said to have had a brief discussion with Mr. Ilyasi on issues relating to …

RSS chief visits mosque amid outreach to Muslim community
2 years, 6 months ago

RSS chief visits mosque amid outreach to Muslim community

India Today  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat met with Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, the chief cleric of the All India Imam Organization, at a mosque in the heart of Delhi on Thursday. Earlier, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat held a closed-door meeting with prominent Muslim intellectuals, former Delhi LG Najeeb Jung, and former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi. A meeting was sought by …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, chief imam meet, discuss ways to promote communal unity
2 years, 6 months ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, chief imam meet, discuss ways to promote communal unity

Hindustan Times  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, chief Imam of All India Imam Organisation on Thursday. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat held a meeting with Dr Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi. Five eminent Muslims, including the former LG of Delhi, Najeeb Jung And former election commissioner SY Quraishi met Bhagwat with the proposal to work on a strategy to work …

'Rashtra-pita & rashtra-rishi': Top cleric after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat reaches out to Muslim community
2 years, 6 months ago

'Rashtra-pita & rashtra-rishi': Top cleric after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat reaches out to Muslim community

India TV News  

Highlights RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday met Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi. Bhagwat was accompanied by Sangh functionaries Krishna Gopal, Ram Lal and Indresh Kumar. Mohan Bhagwat news: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday met Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, the chief of All India Imam Organisation. Bhagwat was accompanied by senior Sangh functionaries Krishna Gopal, Ram Lal and …

RSS chief holds meeting with Muslim intellectuals, ex-Delhi LG on communal harmony
2 years, 6 months ago

RSS chief holds meeting with Muslim intellectuals, ex-Delhi LG on communal harmony

India Today  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with prominent Muslim intellectuals, former Delhi LG Najeeb Jung and former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi. Former Aligarh Muslim University Vice Chancellor Lt General Zamiruddin Shah, former MP Shahid Siddiqui, and philanthropist Saeed Shervani were also present in the closed-door meeting. A meeting was sought by these prominent Muslim intellectuals …

Muslim intellectuals meet RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, discuss plan to strengthen communal harmony in country
2 years, 6 months ago

Muslim intellectuals meet RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, discuss plan to strengthen communal harmony in country

India TV News  

A group of Muslim intellectuals, including former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi and former Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, recently met RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat and chalked out a plan to strengthen communal harmony in the country, sources said on Tuesday. Former Aligarh Muslim University Vice Chancellor Lt General Zamiruddin Shah, former MP Shahid Siddiqui, and philanthropist Saeed Shervani were …

Ensure there are no riots: Mamata Banerjee tells police ahead of RSS chief's Bengal visit
2 years, 10 months ago

Ensure there are no riots: Mamata Banerjee tells police ahead of RSS chief's Bengal visit

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while reviewing the security arrangements ahead of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat's visit, told police officials to ensure there are no riots. Mamata Banerjee said, "RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will be in Keshiary village in West Midnapore from May 17 to 20. But don’t overdo it: #Bengal CM @MamataOfficial pic.twitter.com/r3vazJG5zO — | INDRAJIT …

Dharam Sansad Row: RSS' Muslim Wing Condemns Hate Speech Made At Haridwar Event
3 years, 2 months ago

Dharam Sansad Row: RSS' Muslim Wing Condemns Hate Speech Made At Haridwar Event

ABP News  

New Delhi: While Hindu Sena has filed a counter-appeal in the Supreme Court in the Haridwar Hate Speech Case demanding the arrest of Muslim leaders, the Muslim Rashtriya Manch, Muslim wing of RSS has condemned the hate speech made at the Dharam Sansad event in Haridwar. The RSS' Muslim wing on Sunday carried out a public awareness campaign in three …

Not a compromising position
3 years, 3 months ago

Not a compromising position

The Hindu  

A recent meeting of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat with a select group of journalists in Delhi raised a few eyebrows. That said, my complaint about Mr. Bhagwat’s meeting with journalists is not that some people participated in it, but that I was not invited! Again, it is sad that actors across sectors and political parties try to predetermine …

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