List of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh members
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is an Indian right-wing, Hindu nationalist organisation that is widely regarded as the parent organisation of the ruling party of India, the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2][3][4] The RSS is one of the principal organizations of the Sangh Parivar group. Founded on Vijaya Dashami day in 1925, it claimed a commitment to selfless service to India.[5] The organisation is the world's largest voluntary organization.[6]
Political leaders
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, first swayamsevak to become the Prime Minister of India
Narendra Modi, second swayamsevak to become the Prime Minister of India.jpg)
Ram Nath Kovind, first swayamsevak to become the President of India.jpg)
Venkaiah Naidu, first swayamsevak to become the Vice-President of India
These RSS members have become political leaders:
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee — 7th Prime Minister of India (1998–2004)
- L. K. Advani — Deputy Prime Minister of India (2002–2004)
- Murli Manohar Joshi — Member of parliament, Lok Sabha, Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha
- Narendra Modi — 14th Prime Minister of India (2014–present)
- Rajnath Singh — Minister of Defence (2019–present)
- Ram Nath Kovind — 14th President of India (2017–present)
- Venkaiah Naidu — 13th Vice President of India (2017–present)
- Nitin Gadkari — Minister of Road Transport and Highways (2014–present)
- Manohar Parrikar — 10th Chief Minister of Goa (2000–2005)
- Amit Shah — 31st Home Minister of India (2019–present)
- Vijay Rupani — 16th Chief Minister of Gujarat (2016–present)
- Devendra Fadnavis — 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (2014–2019)
- Shankersinh Vaghela — 12th Chief Minister of Gujarat (1996–1997)
- Keshubhai Patel — 10th Chief Minister of Gujarat (1995; 1998–2001)
- Pramod Mahajan — Minister of Communications and Information Technology (2001–2003)
- Gopinath Munde — Member of parliament, Lok Sabha (2009–2014)
- Biplab Kumar Deb — 10th Chief Minister of Tripura (2018–present)
- Manoharlal Khattar — 10th Chief Minister of Haryana (2014–present)
- Dilip Ghosh — Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (2019–present)
- B. S. Yediyurappa - 19th Chief Minister of Karnataka (2019- present)
- b l santosh bjp national general secretary
Party leaders
- Ram Madhav — National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (2014–present)
- Deendayal Upadhyaya— President of Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1967–1968)
Civil rights leaders
Military leaders
Business leaders and philanthropists
Dr Satish Pratap Singh Assistant Professor
Professional athletes
Cultural notables
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References
- McLeod, John (2002). The history of India. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 209–. ISBN 978-0-313-31459-9. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
- Andersen & Damle 1987, p. 111.
- Horowitz, Donald L. (2001). The Deadly Ethnic Riot. University of California Press. p. 244. ISBN 978-0520224476.
- Jeff Haynes (2 September 2003). Democracy and Political Change in the Third World. Routledge. pp. 168–. ISBN 978-1-134-54184-3.
- "A self-goal by the RSS". The Indian Express. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- Chitkara, M. G. (2004). Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh: National Upsurge. ISBN 9788176484657.
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