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Adnan Sami defends meeting RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat: ‘I am not answerable to anybody but God’ | Bollywood News

Adnan Sami defends meeting RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat: ‘I am not answerable to anybody but God’ | Bollywood News

4 min readMumbaiMay 21, 2026 10:52 AM IST Adnan Sami legally became an Indian citizen over 10 years ago after the Home Ministry approved his request on January 1, 2016. But the singer, who was previously a citizen of Pakistan, still gets hate online for being a ‘Pakistani’ artiste, even though he voluntarily left his old citizenship to become an Indian citizen. Recently, Sami was trolled for meeting Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, and now, he has responded to those who trolled him. Adnan Sami on his meeting with RSS chief Adnan Sami told News18, “I am a free soul and, thankfully, I have lost all my filters also, so I do what I feel like, and I am not answerable to anybody but God. If somebody is nice to me, I will be nice to them, no matter who they are. I will never judge anyone on the basis of someone else’s opinion. Certainly, I won’t judge anybody if I don’t know anything about them.” He said that he doesn’t “give a …

Mohan Bhagwat bats for wider promotion of Sanskrit

Mohan Bhagwat bats for wider promotion of Sanskrit

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat addresses during the inauguration ceremony of Sanskrit Bharati’s central office, in New Delhi on April 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI Describing Sanskrit as a vital link among the India’s diverse linguistic traditions and a gateway to the country’s civilisational heritage, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday (April 20, 2026) called for expanding the use of the ancient language across the country. Mr. Bhagwat was speaking at the inauguration of the newly built central office of Sanskrit Bharati, an off-shoot of the RSS, in New Delhi, where he called upon the organisation to make ‘such great efforts’ to promote the language that every individual in India was able to converse in the same. Published – April 21, 2026 07:38 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

RSS doesn’t practice Hindutva politics, believes in nation building: Mohan Bhagwat| India News

RSS doesn’t practice Hindutva politics, believes in nation building: Mohan Bhagwat| India News

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that the Sangh does not practice Hindutva politics, rather it believes in building a strong society and nation through individual development. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said women are completely independent and their participation in governance should be 50 per cent, and not limited to 33 per cent. (HT_PRINT) “The Sangh’s objective is individual development because only strong individuals can build a strong society and nation,” Bhagwat said at a programme to mark the Sangh’s 100 years on Sunday, emphasising that the reality of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) cannot be understood from the outside. Some people mistake the Sangh for a paramilitary organisation, others for a service sector body, but the RSS is a social force working beyond these boundaries, he said, speaking on the theme ‘Sangh Yatra – New Horizons, New Dimensions’. “The world now hopes to see India in a leadership role once again,” Bhagwat said, as he called upon the gathering to empower society and the nation by joining the Sangh’s activities. Stating that only those who …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat| India News

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat| India News

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday called for unity among Hindu society, stating that they need to be “cautious,” even though he said they are “not threatened” by anyone. Lucknow, Feb 17 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat speaks during the Samajik Sadbhav Baithak at Saraswati Shishu Mandir, in Lucknow on Tuesday. (Naeem Ansari) Speaking at a social harmony meeting at the Saraswati Shishu Mandir in Nirala Nagar, Lucknow, Mohan Bhagwat expressed concern over the declining Hindu population. He called for a halt to conversions driven by greed and coercion, according to a release He said that the process of Ghar Wapsi (homecoming) must be accelerated, and that we should care for those who return to Hinduism. Also Read | Marriage a duty, not contract, in Indian culture, says Mohan Bhagwat Expressing concern about the increasing infiltration, he said infiltrators must be detected, eliminated, and deported, and that they must not be given employment. He said that Hindus should have at least three children. Citing scientists, he said that a …

RSS Centenary Outreach: Mohan Bhagwat To Travel To US For Diaspora Lecture Series | India News

RSS Centenary Outreach: Mohan Bhagwat To Travel To US For Diaspora Lecture Series | India News

Last Updated:February 18, 2026, 00:06 IST RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat is scheduled to travel to the United States for events organised by the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, but the dates are not yet confirmed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addresses a ‘100 Years of Sangh Journey’ lecture series marking the organisation’s centenary year, in Mumbai on February 8, 2026. (Image: @RSS/YT/PTI) As part of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s centenary outreach initiatives, sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat is scheduled to travel to the United States for events organised by the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh. The visit, positioned within the Sangh’s 100-year milestone, reflects its renewed focus on the global Indian diaspora. Mohan Bhagwat, while responding to a question during his lecture series event in Mumbai last month, had mentioned his upcoming travel to the US and participation in the centenary outreach event. But, his travel dates are not yet confirmed. He, however, referred to the events organised by the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) and stressed on the cultural continuity between India and its overseas communities. The HSS is an overseas organisation, …

‘India Is Global Centre Of Goodwill, Harmony’: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat | India News

‘India Is Global Centre Of Goodwill, Harmony’: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat | India News

Last Updated:February 15, 2026, 18:17 IST He said that while relationships in many countries are seen as transactions, in India they are built on a feeling of belonging. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (PTI Image) RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Sunday that India is a global centre of goodwill and social harmony, adding that the country’s civilisational values are based on a sense of oneness and shared belonging, not transactional ties. Speaking at a Samajik Sadbhav (social harmony) meeting organised by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Goraksh province at Baba Gambhirnath Auditorium in Taramandal to mark the organisation’s centenary year, Bhagwat said society is shaped by interconnectedness rather than self-interest. He said that while relationships in many countries are seen as transactions, in India they are built on a feeling of belonging. Repeating his view, Bhagwat said India stands for goodwill and social harmony, with its civilisational ethos rooted in unity and mutual acceptance instead of give-and-take relationships. Referring to India’s diversity, he said differences in customs, clothing and traditions do not lead to division because …

Vicky Kaushal is full of praise for RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at centenary event: ‘Bohot hi practical, sensible baatein’

Vicky Kaushal is full of praise for RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at centenary event: ‘Bohot hi practical, sensible baatein’

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) celebrated 100 years of its journey with a two-day event in Mumbai titled ‘100 Years of Sangh Journey: New Horizons’ at the Nehru Centre Auditorium. Several Bollywood stars attended the event, including Salman Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar, Ananya Panday, Shilpa Shetty, and Raveena Tandon. (Also read: Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Vicky Kaushal and more celebs attend RSS centenary event in Mumbai. See pics) Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal spoke about hearing RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat speak in person. (Photo by Sujit JAISWAL / AFP) (AFP) What Vicky Kaushal said Vicky Kaushal spoke to reporters at the event and talked about hearing RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat speak in person, and that it made a strong impression on him. He said, “RSS ko bohot bohot badhayi. Aaj mujhe Mohan ji ki baatein sunney ka mauka mila. Pehli baar unhe aamne saamney dekha hein aur unki baatein suni hain aur bohot prabhavit feel kar raha hoon. Bohot hi practical and sensible baatein thi aur bohot vishay ke baare mein …

Adnan Sami reacts to Congress, Sanjay Raut criticising RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat over meal with him: ‘Kindly move on’

Adnan Sami reacts to Congress, Sanjay Raut criticising RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat over meal with him: ‘Kindly move on’

The Opposition, Maharashtra Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT), criticised the RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) over its chief Mohan Bhagwat sharing a meal with singer-composer Adnan Sami. They also claimed that it amounted to being ‘anti-national’ due to Adnan’s lineage. Responding to their claims, the singer reacted to both Congress and Sanjay Raut for their statements. RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat with singer Adnan Sami on Sunday. Adnan Sami responds to Congress, Sanjay Raut Adnan began his note on X (formerly Twitter), writing, “Mr Dear respected fellow patriots from the Maharashtra Congress (@INCMaharashtra), It would not be fair on you if anyone blames you for the tragic partition which your foreFATHERS were responsible for as you cannot be held responsible for any of their deeds.” He then reasoned, “Regardless, today you acknowledge Pakistan as a legitimate nation despite this. It was once India and it is now Pakistan… Therefore once a legitimate conversion has taken place legally & as per procedure, then you accept it and move on… Any doubt? .. Similarly, kindly move on…” Addressing Sanjay, …

‘English Not An Indian Language, Will Never Be Part Of Sangh’: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat In Mumbai | India News

‘English Not An Indian Language, Will Never Be Part Of Sangh’: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat In Mumbai | India News

Last Updated:February 08, 2026, 15:03 IST Mohan Bhagwat clarified that the Sangh does not oppose any language but believes Indian languages must remain central to its ethos and functioning. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (Image: News18) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said English would never form part of the organisation’s core functioning, asserting that it is not an Indian language, though it may be used where required. Speaking at a gathering in Mumbai, Bhagwat clarified that the Sangh does not oppose any language but believes Indian languages must remain central to its ethos and functioning. “English will never be a part of the Sangh’s methodology because it is not an Indian language. However, we do use it wherever it becomes necessary. We do not quarrel with any language. We must remain rooted in who we are,” he said. VIDEO | Mumbai: “English language will never be a part of RSS as it is not part of Indian language, but English will be used when necessary; Indian languages like Hindi are crucial, and …