RSS has claimed that Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar had visited the Sangh’s branches.
Mumbai: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has entered its centenary year, and on this special occasion it has made a big claim. RSS has issued a statement claiming that Mahatma Gandhi and Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar have joined the branches of the Sangh. According to the Sangh, Gandhi had visited a Sangh camp in 1934 while Ambedkar had visited a Sangh branch in 1940. Let us tell you that RSS has also shown a paper cutting in support of its claim.
‘Gandhi came to the camp in Wardha while Ambedkar came to the Satara branch’
RSS’s Vishwa Samvad Kendra issued a statement saying that Mahatma Gandhi had reached the RSS camp in Wardha in 1934. Let us tell you that this visit took place at a time when India was engaged in the freedom struggle, and Gandhiji’s thoughts had a deep impact on the entire country. Vishwa Samvad Kendra also said in its statement that Babasaheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, the creator of the Indian Constitution, had reached a branch of the Sangh in Karad in Satara district of Maharashtra on January 2, 1940 to pay a visit. During this, he met the volunteers of the Sangh and also addressed them.
RSS also shared the paper cutting.
What did Ambedkar say in his address at the Sangh branch?
According to Vishwa Samvad Kendra, Dr. Ambedkar had said in his address that there may be differences between him and the Sangh on some issues, but despite this he looks at the Sangh with a sense of belonging. According to the statement, a news about this visit of Dr. Ambedkar was published in Pune’s famous Marathi daily ‘Kesari’ on January 9, 1940. In this news published by ‘Kesari’, Dr. Ambedkar’s visit to the Sangh branch was mentioned. Vishwa Samvad Kendra has attached a copy of the news in its statement in support of its claim.
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