भारत का मानस
Welcome to Nagpur, Pranab da
There has been unseemly outrage amongst certain sections of the political class on former President Dr Pranab Mukherjee's acceptance of an invitation as Chief Guest for the concluding ceremony of the RSS's Tritiya Varsh Training program. Dr Mukherjee is a mature...
Most Intolerant of Them All
Thank You Pranab Da Despite the staunch protest by his own party men Dr. Pranab Mukherjee remained resolute in his decision to participate in the closing ceremony of the Tritiya Varsh Sangh Shiksha Varg of RSS. His conviction in the democratic principle of open...
India Won’t Become HinduPakistan
It is indeed a sad commentary that some Congress leaders, under the influence of the Church as well as the Communist ideology, have resorted to making anti-national comments with the narrow intent of reaping political dividends, thereby dealing a blow to our national...
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s RSS-Muslim Brotherhood apology insults country’s heritage, shows how party has regressed.
Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s feeble attempt to draw equivalence between the Muslim Brotherhood and RSS, caused astonishment in those familiar with the RSS and hold a national perspective. Alternatively, those professing a communist and Maoist ideology, and...
Frank Dialogue Will Lead to a Confluence of Ideas
In his seminal work – “Who are we?”, Samuel Huntington states that “unless we decide who we are (as a people) we cannot decide what our priorities can be (as a nation).” Bharat is in the grips of a similar conundrum where the people of Bharat do not have one unifying...
The Truth About RSS and Golwalkar
The three-day lecture series of Dr Mohanji Bhagwat, was an unqualified success, and as expected conversations triggered by this first of a kind interaction still continue. Opponents of the RSS, were numbed into silence, trying to pick apart the speech but failing to...
RSS Doesn’t Need Glasnost
It was anticipated that the three day lecture series by Dr Mohanji Bhagwat would trigger dialogue and debate. Most people welcomed this unique outreach. However some people expressed doubts on the sincerity of the program, others wondered if these ideals would filter...
Hindutva in Essence isn’t Exclusivist
During the ‘Future Bharat- RSS perspective’ themed lecture series conducted by Dr Mohanji Bhagwat, the Sarsanghchalak said, “‘Fraternity’ or ‘Bandhu Bhav’ is the essence of the activities carried out by the Sangh, and it is this sense of fraternity and affinity that...
Temple, then and now
Though the nature of land dispute in Ram Mandir issue at Ayodhya and that of Somnath Temple is totally different, the Supreme Court’s decision to not speed up the Ram Mandir case reminded me of a debate that took place in 1948 about the reconstruction of Somnath...
The invincible, eternal ‘we’
The acute awareness of being a part of this colossal ‘we’ offers inspiration in extending selfless service, notwithstanding any threats to life and free from expectations of name and fame. At a time when the entire world is grappling with the onslaught of the...
आजादी के आंदोलन में संघ का बड़ा योगदान था लेकिन संघ को श्रेय लेने की आदत नहीं
कुछ समय पूर्व एक पत्रकार मिलने आए। बात-बात में उन्होंने पूछा कि स्वतंत्रता आन्दोलन में संघ का सहभाग क्या था? शायद वे भी संघ के खिलाफ चलने वाले असत्य प्रचार के शिकार थे। मैंने उनसे प्रतिप्रश्न किया कि आप स्वतंत्रता आन्दोलन किसको मानते हैं? वे इसके लिए तैयार नहीं थे।...
कोरोना संकट के समय पूरे विश्व को दृष्टि, विशेषज्ञता और अनुभव से भारत दे सकता है एक नई दिशा
कोरोना वायरस संक्रमण के कारण भारत ही नहीं पूरा विश्व प्रभावित हुआ है। पृथ्वी की गति के सिवाय, सारी गति रुक सी गयी है। विमान नहीं उड़ रहे, ट्रेनें नहीं चल रहीं, कारें नहीं दौड़ रहीं। मनुष्य का पैदल घूमना भी बंद सा हो गया है। पृथ्वी-प्रकृति अपनी स्वच्छ-स्वस्थ साँस ले...