Patriotism Is Intrinsic To Hindus: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat If someone is Hindu he has to be patriotic, that will be his or her basic character and nature, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat said
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If someone is a Hindu he will be patriotic and that will be his basic character and nature, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Friday while citing Mahatama Gandhi s remarks that his patriotism originates from his dharma.
Bhagwat was speaking at an event to release the book titled Making of a Hindu Patriot: Background of Gandhiji s Hind Swaraj , authored by JK Bajaj and MD Srinivas.
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NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said patriotism is the central theme of Hinduism as love for the nation is the basic character of being a Hindu, while citing Mahatama Gandhi who had said his patriotism originates from his ‘dharma’. Bhagwat asserted that dharma in this case doesn’t merely mean religion but it is wider than that.
Elaborating on his reference to Gandhi, Bhagwat said patriotism can’t be restricted to followers of a particular faith as religion teaches inclusiveness and talks about humanity at large.
Bhagwat was speaking at an event to release a book titled ‘Making of a Hindu Patriot: Background of Gandhiji’s Hind Swaraj’, authored by J K Bajaj and M D Srinivas. The occasion drew attention given that RSS critics have for long sought to tag the assassination of the Mahatma to Sangh thought, if not the organisation itself. He categorically said there is no need for speculation that Sangh “is trying to appropriate Gandhiji” as that is not t
If someone is a Hindu, he will be patriotic and that will be his basic character and nature, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Friday while citing Mahatama Gandhi's remarks that his patriotism originates from his dharma.
Hindus can never be anti-India, patriotism is their basic character, says RSS chief citing Mahatama Gandhi
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Releasing the book, Bhagwat said there is no need for speculation that Sangh is trying to appropriate Gandhiji, that is not the case, no one can appropriate great personalities like him.
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New Delhi: If someone is a Hindu he will be patriotic and that will be his basic character and nature, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Friday while citing Mahatama Gandhi s remarks that his patriotism originates from his dharma. Bhagwat was speaking at an event to release the book titled Making of a Hindu Patriot: Background of Gandhiji s Hind Swaraj , authored by JK Bajaj and MD Srinivas.