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Mohan Bhagwat
Mohan Madhukar Bhagwat is the chief (Sarsanghchalak) of the nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and was chosen, in March 2009, as the successor to K. S. Sudarshan. After K. B. Hedgewar and M.S.Golwalkar, he is one of the youngest leaders to head the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Due to a high threat perception from various Islamic terrorist organisations, in June 2015, Centre ordered the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to provide Bhagwat with round-the-clock protection. With Z+ VVIP security cover, he is one of the most protected Indians today. Early life: He was born in Chandrapur, Maharashtra. and comes from a family of RSS activists. He is the eldest son of his parents. From Government Veterinary College, Nagpur, he graduated in Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry. Towards the end of 1975, he dropped out of his postgraduate course in Veterinary Sciences and became a pracharak (full-time promoter/worker) of the RSS.
Mohan Bhagwat
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Ram temple was destroyed by foreign forces, not by Muslims of India: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
India | Apr 16, 2018, 11:43 AM IST"The Muslim community in India did not destroy the Ram Mandir. Indian nationals can't do such a thing. Foreign forces destroyed temples here to demoralise Indians," Bhagwat said.
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Ram temple was destroyed by foreign forces, not by Muslims of India: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
India | Apr 16, 2018, 11:41 AM IST"The Muslim community in India did not destroy the Ram Mandir. Indian nationals can't do such a thing. Foreign forces destroyed temples here to demoralise Indians," Bhagwat said.
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Ram Temple will be built where it was, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
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'Congress-mukt Bharat' is a political slogan: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
National | Apr 01, 2018, 06:14 PM ISTTop brass of the BJP, which considers the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as its ideological mentor, has often talked about a 'Congress-free India'.
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RSS believes in Hindutva and its core values truth and non-violence, says Mohan Bhagwat
National | Mar 20, 2018, 07:36 AM ISTReplying to a question about portraying Hindu religion in two different narratives--one as Hinduism and the other as Hindutva--Bhagwat said RSS considers Hindutva as the one and only narrative.
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Power and tact needed in Kashmir: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
India | Mar 15, 2018, 11:19 PM ISTRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today called for using strength and tact to counter "forces seeking to divide the people" of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh and said trouble-makers only understood the language of power.
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Primary education should only be in Indian languages: RSS
India | Mar 10, 2018, 11:06 PM ISTAt its crucial triennial meeting of office bearers, the ruling BJP's ideological mentor passed a resolution on the need to protect and promote "Bhartiya" languages.
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Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi gets another term as RSS general secretary
India | Mar 10, 2018, 08:16 PM ISTSuresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi will now continue in the post till 2021.
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Those unhappy with India's rise trying to create social tension: RSS chief
India | Feb 21, 2018, 08:05 AM ISTAddressing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh volunteers in Varanasi, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat asked Sangh workers to promote harmony in the society.
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Case filed against RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat over army remarks
India | Feb 14, 2018, 12:10 AM ISTM Raju Nayiar, a resident of Muzaffarpur town, has filed the case in the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate. The court has fixed February 15 to hear the case.
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Congress slams Mohan Bhagwat for controversial remarks on Indian Army
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Mohan Bhagwat's speech an insult to every Indian: Rahul Gandhi slams RSS chief
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Bhagwat did not compare Indian Army with Sangh volunteers: RSS
National | Feb 12, 2018, 11:48 AM ISTThe clarification comes after Bhagwat faced a volley of attacks from political parties for the comment.
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Rahul Gandhi slams RSS chief Bhagwat's comment on Indian Army
National | Feb 12, 2018, 11:50 AM ISTAddressing the workers at Zila school ground in Muzaffarpur on Sunday, RSS chief had said it may take Indian Army six-seven months to get battle-ready, but if need be RSS can prepare an army within three days
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Mohan Bhagwat stirs controversy, says RSS can prepare an army within 3 days
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat unfurls national flag at school in Kerala's Palakkad
India | Jan 26, 2018, 11:32 PM ISTOn Independence Day last year, Bhagwat had kicked up a row by hoisting the national flag at the government-aided Karnakiamman Higher Secondary School, flouting an order by the Palakkad collector.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri not hostile to RSS, often consulted Guru Golwalkar, says LK Advani
India | Jan 24, 2018, 01:12 PM IST"Unlike Nehru, Shastri did not harbour any ideological hostility towards the Jana Sangh and the RSS. He used to often invite Shri Guruji for consultation on national issues," Advani said.
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Mohan Bhagwat to address 'biggest-ever' RSS rally in Assam on Sunday
India | Jan 20, 2018, 11:17 PM ISTThe Sangh activists believe the event would help spread its message in the entire Northeast and unify various castes and communities residing in the region and is also significant in view of elections to three Northeast states next month.
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It is India's responsibility to guide the world: Mohan Bhagwat
India | Jan 05, 2018, 06:43 PM ISTSpeaking in the inaugural function of the three-day 'Shaiv Mahotsav' here, Bhagwat said, "The footprints of our culture are found all over the world."
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We need to free ourselves of discrimination: Mohan Bhagwat
India | Jan 04, 2018, 11:41 PM ISTBhagwat's comments came at a time when violence on caste lines marred a celebration of Dalit groups in Maharashtra. The protests in Pune later spilled over to other parts of the state.