M. S. Golwalkar

2nd head of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (1906–1973)

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Madhav Sadashivrao Golwalkar, popularly known as Guruji, was an Indian politician and political figure who served as the second Sarsanghchalak ("Chief") of the right-wing Hindutva paramilitary organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Golwalkar is considered one of the most influential and prominent figures among the RSS by his followers. He was the first person to put forward the concept of the Hindu Rashtra theocratic state, which is believed to have evolved into the concept of the Akhand Bharat. Golwalkar was one of the earliest prominent Hindu nationalist thinkers in India. Golwalkar authored the book We, or Our Nationhood Defined. Bunch of Thoughts is a compilation of his speeches.

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