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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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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrives at Guwahati airport ahead

Mohan Bhagwat to address 'biggest-ever' RSS rally in Assam on Sunday

India | Jan 20, 2018, 11:17 PM IST

The Sangh activists believe the event would help spread its message in the entire Northeast and unify various castes and communities residing in the region and is also significant in view of elections to three Northeast states next month.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

It is India's responsibility to guide the world: Mohan Bhagwat

India | Jan 05, 2018, 06:43 PM IST

Speaking in the inaugural function of the three-day 'Shaiv Mahotsav' here, Bhagwat said, "The footprints of our culture are found all over the world."

We need to free ourselves of discrimination: Mohan Bhagwat

We need to free ourselves of discrimination: Mohan Bhagwat

India | Jan 04, 2018, 11:41 PM IST

Bhagwat's comments came at a time when violence on caste lines marred a celebration of Dalit groups in Maharashtra. The protests in Pune later spilled over to other parts of the state.

RSS spokesman Manmohan Vaidya

Two-day RSS meet in Ujjain to discuss prevailing conditions

India | Jan 03, 2018, 08:02 PM IST

RSS spokesman Manmohan Vaidya said that the Sangh convenes two meetings annually where the conditions prevalent in the country is discussed.

Anybody living in India is a Hindu: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Anybody living in India is a Hindu: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

India | Dec 17, 2017, 09:21 PM IST

Anybody living in India is a Hindu, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Sunday, asserting that the meaning of Hindutva is to unite all communities.

Owaisi slams RSS chief over Ram Temple remark

'Is Mohan Bhagwat the Chief Justice of India', Owaisi slams RSS chief over Ram Temple remark

India | Dec 04, 2017, 11:46 PM IST

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi today criticised RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for his comment that only a Ram temple would be built at the disputed site in Ayodhya.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Ayodhya dispute: ‘Had suggested Sri Sri not to get involved in matter’, says Mohan Bhagwat

India | Nov 25, 2017, 11:20 AM IST

Mohan Bhagwat said that any proposal in Ayodhya dispute case has to be taken under the guidance of the ‘Dharma Sansad’, which is being organised by the VHP.

Provisions to eliminate social inequality should continue:

Provisions to eliminate social inequality should continue: Mohan Bhagwat

India | Nov 05, 2017, 11:18 PM IST

Equality and freedom both are needed, Bhagwat said, adding that foreigners were successful in invading India because there was infighting and such mistakes should not be repeated.

File photo of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says Hindustan is country of Hindus but it doesn't exclude others

India | Oct 28, 2017, 07:13 AM IST

"The term Hindu covers all those who are the sons of Bharat Mata, descendants of Indian ancestors and who live in accordance with the Indian culture," the RSS chief said.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Three-day RSS national executive begins tomorrow; economic slowdown, Rohingyas likely to be discussed

India | Oct 11, 2017, 05:05 PM IST

An RSS functionary said that the current state of economy, exodus of Rohingyas from Myanmar, terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir and violence by self-styled cow vigilantes are some of the issues likely to be discussed.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's car had an accident when its tyre

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's car suffers tyre burst on Yamuna Expressway, no injuries reported

India | Oct 06, 2017, 10:00 AM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was on his way to Vrindavan to attend a programme. He is safe.

Mohan Bhagwat at annual Bharatatma Ashokji Singhal Vedic

Need to conserve India's Vedic culture: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

India | Oct 05, 2017, 11:35 PM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said that the Vedas need to popularise in local languages so that "we can show the world that Vedas have all the solutions to the world".

Mohan Bhagwat at Ramanuja Swami's 1000th Birth Anniversary

Nitish Kumar, Mohan Bhagwat share dais at 'yagna' in Bihar's Bhojpur district

India | Oct 04, 2017, 11:57 PM IST

It was first time that Nitish Kumar as the CM attended a function in which Mohan Bhagwat was also present.

Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar, once vocal critic of RSS, likely to share stage with Mohan Bhagwat

Politics | Oct 04, 2017, 09:21 AM IST

Both Nitish Kumar and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will attend the celebrations to commemorate the 1,000th birth anniversary of Hindu theologian Ramanuja Acharya.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

On Dussehra, Mohan Bhagwat speaks on Kashmir, Rohingya crisis, Mumbai stampede

India | Oct 01, 2017, 08:00 AM IST

Mohan Bhagwat said that the problems of the people, who were displaced from the Kashmir Valley in 1990s, are yet to be addressed

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

'Cow protectors' not involved in violence: Mohan Bhagwat

India | Sep 30, 2017, 10:09 PM IST

On the contrary, many activists were attacked and killed while being peacefully involved in cow protection, he said in his address on Vijayadashmi, which is also the RSS foundation day.

Mohan Bhagwat perform Shastra Puja on the occasion of Vijay

Farmers in 'pain', loan waiver temporary measure not solution: RSS chief

India | Sep 30, 2017, 06:19 PM IST

Mohan Bhagwat stressed that new technology should be adopted and traditional, non-polluting methods should be amalgamated for farmers so that they can do farming with low investment.

Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief blames Article 35A for ‘backward life’ of Hindu migrants in Jammu and Kashmir

India | Sep 30, 2017, 06:23 PM IST

In his Vijaya Dashmi speech at the RSS headquarters, he also said that the problems of the people displaced from the Kashmir during the 1990s are yet to be addressed.

Mohan Bhagwat addressing Dusshera event in Nagpur.

Rohingya Muslims a 'threat to national security': RSS chief

India | Sep 30, 2017, 11:48 PM IST

"Any decision regarding Rohingyas should be taken by keeping in mind the threat to national security," Bhagwat said referring to the people who have fled from violence-hit Rakhine state in Myanmar.

Mohan Bhagwat offers prayers to Ganga in Haridwar

All Indians originally Hindus, Hinduism's door open to all: Mohan Bhagwat

Politics | Sep 12, 2017, 05:46 PM IST

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said that doors of Hinduism are open to all.