Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) (transl. All Indian Student Council) is a right-wing all India student organisation affiliated to the Hindu nationalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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It claims to be India's largest student organisation with more than three million members.
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The ABVP spokesmen insist that the ABVP is not affiliated to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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History
The ABVP spokesmen insist that the ABVP is not affiliated to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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They describe it the "student wing" of the RSS. However, both the BJP and the ABVP are members of the Sangh Parivar, the RSS's "family of (affiliated) organisations".
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The BJP is said to gain handsomely from the ABVP's support base and several politicians of the BJP, including the former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, had their ideological foundation in the ABVP.
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Several scholars make no distinction between the RSS and the BJP, and regard the ABVP as a student wing of both of them or either of them.
Courtesy: Wikipedia
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Courtesy: Wikipedia
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