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Patriotism should be a common foundation for all parties in India: RSS sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale

Patriotism should be a common foundation for all parties in India: RSS sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale

Dattatreya Hosabale said the Sangh has always urged that a system be put in place through society and the Constitution to eliminate any kind of deficiency for those who have been deprived of respect, opportunity, and equality based on birth (caste). RSS Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale gave an exclusive interview to Vikrama Weekly magazine of Karnataka. He spoke with Vikrama’s Editor, Ramesha Doddapura, about the Sangh, Ram Temple and nationalism in political parties. Hosabale said the Shakha is a system that was devised over a century ago for man-making. If a Shakha exists in a town or village, it signifies the presence of the Sangh there. The founder of the Sangh, Poojaniya Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, had participated in the freedom movement and various other activities, gaining immense experience in the process.   Hosabale on ideology and methodology of RSS “Dr Hedgewar must have thought deeply about this system. As you rightly pointed out, the Shakha is a completely open, daily one-hour activity held in public spaces. It is extremely simple and has no secrets. However, while …

Caste has no place in Sangh, we are all Hindus: RSS sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale

Caste has no place in Sangh, we are all Hindus: RSS sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale

Hosabale said that RSS Swayamsevaks share a deep bond of camaraderie and mutual respect, which has prevented any internal rifts within the organisation. All discussions within Sangh are open, and once a decision is made, everyone adheres to it. There is no scope for personal ambition or prestige. On the occasion of Yugadi, the Vikrama Weekly of Karnataka is bringing out a special edition titled “Sangha Shatamana” (Sangh’s Centenary). As part of this special issue, RSS Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale gave an exclusive interview to Vikrama. Over nearly two and a half hours, he spoke with Vikrama’s Editor, Ramesha Doddapura, about the Sangh, society, temple revival, and the road ahead. Here are the excerpts from the conversation: Vikrama: One of the unique traditions of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is its Shakha. Though it is a completely open activity, no one has been able to replicate it successfully. While the conduct of the Shakha is open to all to witness, what is the ‘secret’ behind its success? How is it that only RSS has been able …

Hosabale motivates workers to strengthen RSS

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarkaryavah (general secretary) Dattatreya Hosabale on Tuesday said that ‘shakha’ (branch/assembly) of the Sangh is its lifeblood and should be organised regularly. RSS Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale addressing volunteers in Prayagraj on Tuesday. (HT) He said that the Swayamsevaks should all attend the Sangh assembly regularly, and whenever they go, they should not go like a mere visitor but as a participant. He said that if a volunteer visits the shakha regularly, he will be able to know the work and functions of the Sangh. Discover the thrill of cricket like never before, exclusively on HT. Explore now! Hosabale was addressing participants at a Shakha Toli Sangam RSS organised in the grounds of KP Inter College in Sangam city. While addressing the volunteers, Hosabale shared the glory of the Sangh and also informed them how the Sangh works for society and helps in the times of need and crisis while remaining steadfast in doing its work continuously. He discussed organisational issues with the participants and held a detailed discussion on how the …