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As the Right Wing celebrates #94YearsofRSS, here's a quick look into what the organisation really stands for.
1. Throughout India's freedom struggle, the RSS was subservient to the British, with its leadership prohibiting participation in mass movements.
thewire.in/history/rss-hi…
1. Throughout India's freedom struggle, the RSS was subservient to the British, with its leadership prohibiting participation in mass movements.
thewire.in/history/rss-hi…
According to the biography of Hedgewar, the founder of the RSS, when Gandhi launched the Salt Satyagraha in 1930, he “sent information everywhere that the Sangh will not participate in the Satyagraha.'
A year-and-a-half after the Quit India movement, the Bombay govt of the British Raj noted with satisfaction, that “the Sangh has scrupulously kept itself within the law, and in particular, has refrained from taking part in the disturbances that broke out in August 1942.”
