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    Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha (lit. 'All-India Hindu Grand Assembly'), simply known as Hindu Mahasabha, is a Hindu nationalist political party in India...
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    developed the Hindu nationalist political ideology of Hindutva while confined at Ratnagiri in 1922. He was a leading figure in the Hindu Mahasabha. The prefix...
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    member of the political party, the Hindu Mahasabha; and a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right-wing Hindu paramilitary volunteer organization;...
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    Hedgewar was a political protege of B. S. Moonje, a Tilakite Congressman, Hindu Mahasabha politician and social activist from Nagpur. Moonje had sent Hedgewar...
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  • Nikhil Manipuri Mahasabha, initially called Nikhil Hindu Manipuri Mahasabha, was founded in Manipur in 1934 with the Maharaja Churachand Singh as its...
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    support of the Viceroy's Council, of the All India Muslim League, the Hindu Mahasabha, the princely states, the Indian Imperial Police, the British Indian...
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    became the president of Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha in 1937. There, he used the terms Hindutva and Hindu Rashtra liberally, according to Graham. Syama...
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    Noakhali riots (category Attacks on Hindu temples in Bangladesh)
    Bar and a prominent Hindu Mahasabha leader. The riots started on 10 October, the day of Kojagari Lakshmi Puja, when the Bengali Hindus were involved in puja...
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    Narayan Apte (category Hindu Mahasabha members)
    In 1939, he joined the Hindu Mahasabha. With the outbreak of the Second World War, the then president of the Hindu Mahasabha, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar...
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    Golwalkar and Hindu Mahasabha's senior leaders such as Shyama Prasad Mukharji founded a new political party as Jan Sangh, many of Hindu Mahasabha members joined...
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  • Chakrapani (politician) (category Hindu Mahasabha politicians)
    leader of a breakaway faction of the Hindu Mahasabha and Incumbent President of Hindu Mahasabha, a long-standing Hindu nationalist organisation in India...
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    traditions of Muslim India, and the heir of the two-nation theory. Hindu Mahasabha under the leadership of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and Rashtriya Swayamsevak...
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    Leaders' Conference. The Indian activist and Hindu Mahasabha leader Vinayak Damodar Savarkar at the Hindu Mahasabha's 19th Annual Session in Ahmedabad in 1937...
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    Digvijaynath (category Hindu Mahasabha politicians)
    He was also a Hindu nationalist activist and a politician of the Hindu Mahasabha, who was arrested for inflaming passions among Hindus against Mahatma...
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    Syama Prasad Mukherjee (category Hindu Mahasabha politicians)
    Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet after breaking up with the Hindu Mahasabha. After falling out with Nehru, protesting against the Liaquat–Nehru...
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    right-wing Hindu paramilitary organization and of membership of the Hindu Mahasabha. Sometime after 5 PM, according to witnesses, Gandhi had reached the...
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    M. S. Golwalkar (category Hindu revivalist writers)
    independence, otherwise liable to be regarded as a youth front of the Hindu Mahasabha. As RSS' leader for more than 30 years, Golwalkar made it one of the...
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  • Akhil Bharatiya Kshatriya Mahasabha, also known as All India Kshatriya Mahasabha, was founded in the year 1897. The organization was formed to promote...
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    the Indian National Congress, who later became the President of the Hindu Mahasabha) in 1910 to pursue his medical studies. After passing the L.M.S. Examination...
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    Ram Mandir (category Hindu temples in Uttar Pradesh)
    spokesperson of the Hindu Mahasabha, said that the real credit of Ram Mandir belongs to Hindu Mahasabha, and that the Hindu Mahasabha should have performed...
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  • Philosophy Hindutva Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha Hindu Janajagruti Samiti Sanatan Sanstha Hindu Munnani Hindu Sena Hindu Yuva Vahini Rashtriya Swayamsevak...
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  • B. S. Moonje (category Hindu Mahasabha politicians)
    also B.S. Munje, 12 December 1872 – 3 March 1948) was a leader of the Hindu Mahasabha in India. Moonje was born into a Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmin (DRB) family...
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    of India. Some right-wing Hindu organisations like Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Hindu Mahasabha, Bajrang Dal, Vishwa Hindu Parishad etc. have demanded...
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    Subhas Chandra Bose (category Bengali Hindus)
    December, the pro-Hindu Mahasabha journals published articles lending support to German anti-Semitism. This stance brought Hindu Mahasabha into conflict with...
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    the riots against Hindus in Kohat, North-West Frontier Province which diminished his faith in Hindu-Muslim unity. Hindu Mahasabha leader Vinayak Damodar...
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    Mahant Avaidyanath (category Hindu Mahasabha politicians)
    (Mahant) of the Gorakhnath Math, a prominent Hindu temple in Gorakhpur. He was a member of the Hindu Mahasabha and, later Bharatiya Janata Party; and got...
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    Bharatiya Jana Sangh (category Indian Hindu political parties)
    Mukherjee left the Hindu Mahasabha political party that he had once led because of a disagreement with that party over permitting non-Hindu membership. Mainly...
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    Madan Mohan Malaviya (category Banaras Hindu University people)
    Indian National Congress three times and the founder of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha. He was addressed as Pandit, a title of respect. Malaviya strove to...
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    Radha Mohan Das Agarwal (category Hindu Mahasabha politicians)
    14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2002) from a ticket of Hindu Mahasabha. He defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Pramod Kumar Tekriwal by a margin...
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    quarters who were fighting for Indian self-rule. Hindu nationalist parties like the Hindu Mahasabha openly opposed the call and boycotted the Quit India...
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