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Mohan Bhagwat

Mohan Bhagwat

Height: 173 cm DOB: 11 September 1950

Mohan Madhukar Bhagwat is the chief (Sarsanghchalak) of the nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and was chosen, in March 2009, as the successor to K. S. Sudarshan. After K. B. Hedgewar and M.S.Golwalkar, he is one of the youngest leaders to head the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Due to a high threat perception from various Islamic terrorist organisations, in June 2015, Centre ordered the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to provide Bhagwat with round-the-clock protection. With Z+ VVIP security cover, he is one of the most protected Indians today. Early life: He was born in Chandrapur, Maharashtra. and comes from a family of RSS activists. He is the eldest son of his parents. From Government Veterinary College, Nagpur, he graduated in Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry. Towards the end of 1975, he dropped out of his postgraduate course in Veterinary Sciences and became a pracharak (full-time promoter/worker) of the RSS.

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Rise above vote bank politics to frame holistic population policy: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

India | Oct 22, 2015, 10:40 PM IST

Nagpur: Calling for the need to rise above vote bank politics, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief, Mohan Bhagwat today said that a holistic approach to population policy should be formulated that is equally applicable

pm modi greets swayamsevaks on rss s 90th foundation day

PM Modi greets Swayamsevaks on RSS's 90th foundation day

Politics | Oct 22, 2015, 05:42 PM IST

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi complimented the work of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) today on its 90th foundation day."My greetings to all Swayamsevaks as the RSS completes 90 years in service of the

rss chief mohan bhagwat supports reservation for social

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat supports reservation for social justice

Politics | Oct 19, 2015, 03:06 PM IST

New Delhi: Days after he stoked controversy over his remark on reservation policy, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday said that its chief Mohan Bhagwat believes the existing quota policy is necessary for the

rss mouthpiece justifies dadri lynching will shah now

RSS mouthpiece justifies Dadri lynching; 'will Shah now summon Bhagwat,' asks Digvijaya Singh

Politics | Oct 18, 2015, 05:58 PM IST

New Delhi: While BJP high command has sent a strong signal to BJP leaders warning them against making controversial remarks on cow slaughter and Dadri lynching, the RSS mouthpiece, Panchjanya has defended the killing of

bihar polls bhagwat s quota remark sealed bjp s fate in the

Bihar Polls: Bhagwat's quota remark 'sealed' BJP's fate in the state says Lalu

Politics | Oct 18, 2015, 09:59 PM IST

Patna: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, who has milked to the last drop Mohan Bhagwat's call for a review of the reservation policy, feels BJP's fate has been "sealed" by the RSS chief's remarks and claims

high pitch campaigning ends for 1st phase of bihar polls

High-pitch campaigning ends for 1st phase of Bihar polls

Politics | Oct 10, 2015, 10:35 PM IST

Patna: Loudspeakers fell silent as a high-decibel vitriol-filled campaigning for 49 seats going to poll in the first phase of Bihar assembly elections ended this evening.Though the electioneering got off to positive start with the

bihar polls manjhi s poll promise has upper castes worried

Bihar polls: Manjhi's poll promise has upper castes worried

Politics | Oct 05, 2015, 03:41 PM IST

Patna: Upper castes, the BJP's traditional support base, have expressed their anger after the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) - a member of the BJP-led alliance - promised job reservations in the private sector if voted

if quota is reviewed it should be to help development

If quota is reviewed, it should be to help development: Hardik Patel

India | Oct 02, 2015, 07:56 PM IST

New Delhi: Hardik Patel, spearheading an agitation for reservation for Patels, today said that if the quota system is to be reviewed then the exercise should be done in a manner that helps development.Read Also:

bihar polls pm modi bhagwat raked up caste issue says

Bihar polls: PM Modi, Bhagwat raked up caste issue, says Sharad Yadav

Politics | Oct 02, 2015, 08:03 AM IST

New Delhi: Seeking to shift the blame on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for raking up caste issue in Bihar polls, JD(U) yesterday said "no one can review and remove" existing

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Jethmalani questions Mohan Bhagwat's quota remarks, writes to PM

Politics | Sep 30, 2015, 08:47 AM IST

New Delhi: Expelled BJP MP Ram Jethmalani has raised questions over RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's views on reservation policy, saying these can be inferred as "an election bribe" to voters belonging to the upper castes

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End caste discrimination: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

India | Sep 27, 2015, 08:29 AM IST

Hamirpur, Himchal Pradesh:  Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat today called for ending caste discrimination and said only an equitable society can lead to a strong and proud community.Addressing an assembly of RSS workers, Mr

quotas rss has got it right for once

Quotas: RSS has got it right - for once

Politics | Sep 26, 2015, 02:15 PM IST

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief, Mohan Bhagwat, deserves a mild round of applause for calling for a relook at the reservations policy.Following his suggestion, at least three Congress leaders have gathered enough courage to

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BJP, MIM slam Digvijaya Singh for Mohan Bhagwat-Asaduddin Owaisi photo tweet

Politics | Sep 24, 2015, 10:29 PM IST

New Delhi: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh came under fire from both BJP and MIM on Thursday over a photo shared by him on Twitter that showed Mohan Bhagwat and Asaduddin Owaisi as two sides of

rajasthan assembly passes bills extending quota limit to 68

Rajasthan assembly passes bills extending quota limit to 68 %

India | Sep 23, 2015, 03:54 PM IST

Jaipur: The Rajasthan Assembly on Tuesday passed separate Bills providing five per cent reservation to Gujjars and other communities under Special Backward Classes (SBC) and 14 per cent to Economically Backward Classes (EBC) of unreserved

mayawati criticises mohan bhagwat s remarks on quota regime

Mayawati criticises Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on quota regime

Politics | Sep 22, 2015, 06:56 PM IST

New Delhi: BSP supremo Ms Mayawati today attacked RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement on review of quota regime and threatened a nationwide protest against the Narendra Modi government if it "toed" the line of the

vhp supports mohan bhagwat s call for review of reservation

VHP supports Mohan Bhagwat's call for review of reservation policy

India | Sep 22, 2015, 05:17 PM IST

New Delhi: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday supported RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's call for a review of the reservation policy and asked the Centre to set up a judicial commission to find out if

no need to reconsider reservation centre

No need to reconsider reservation: Centre

Politics | Sep 22, 2015, 03:04 PM IST

New Delhi: The Centre today made it clear that it was not in favour of any review of the existing reservation system as more opposition parties attacked it over RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's suggestion that

bjp distances itself from bhagwat s remark says no need to

BJP distances itself from Bhagwat's remark, says no need to reconsider reservation policy

Politics | Sep 22, 2015, 07:40 AM IST

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has distanced itself from Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's call for an overhaul of the reservation policy, saying it was against reconsidering the constitutional provision that granted

mohan bhagwat did not speak about existing quota system rss

Mohan Bhagwat did not speak about existing quota system: RSS

India | Sep 21, 2015, 11:45 PM IST

New Delhi:  After its chief Mohan Bhagwat's comments seeking review of the reservation policy sparked sharp reactions, RSS today clarified that he did not speak about existing quota system but said everybody should try to

lalu takes on modi over bhagwat s suggestion for quota

Lalu takes on Modi over Bhagwat's suggestion for quota review

Politics | Sep 21, 2015, 04:38 PM IST

Patna:  Fighting a tough electoral battle in Bihar, RJD president Lalu Prasad today dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to scrap quotas after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat suggested a review of the reservation policy, contending it