Indian Womanhood: A Civilisational Perspective Mahatma Gandhi once said that for him true independence meant a day when a woman can go out on to the streets alone at midnight and roam around freely. Generally, it is understood as a statement with respect to the safety of women. It indeed was. For Gandhiji, security and […]
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Text of Shri Ram Madhav’s Address at Adi Sankara Prakatotsav in Bhopal (01-05-2017)
Adi Shankara belonged to Kerala. He spent most of his time in North India at places like Badrinath and Kashi. Later he established 5 mutts in all the corners of the country – Badri in the north, Puri in the east, Sringeri in south and Dwarika in west. He established the fifth mutt at […]
Full Transcript of the interview on CNN News18
Full Transcript of the interview on CNN News18 Courtesy – CNN News18 Architect of the BJP-PDP alliance government in Jammu and Kashmir, Ram Madhav speaks to CNN-News18‘s Shreya Dhoundial about the situation in the Valley. The BJP general secretary talks about the violence during the by-poll in Srinagar constituency, and justifies the controversial video in […]
#TOIEditPage Three years down the line from 2014 Lok Sabha elections, BJP has emerged as the only true pan-national party
Courtesy – Times of India http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toi-edit-page/three-years-down-the-line-from-2014-lok-sabha-elections-bjp-has-emerged-as-the-only-true-pan-national-party/ BJP is riding high on its recent successes, both in elections to state assemblies in February-March 2017 and in by-elections held this week to 10 assembly seats in eight states. Generally speaking, except for the three states of Bihar, Delhi and Punjab, BJP has been on a winning spree […]
#OpEd #IndianExpress New India, different China
http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/new-india-different-china-dalai-lama-tawang-arunachal-visit-4610892/ Chinese reaction to the Dalai Lama visit to Tawang this time varied in tone and tenor from previous occasions. There are reasons for that Global Times, one of the most influential media organs in China, carried a provocative editorial on India last week in which it asked the rhetorical question: Is India capable of […]
#TelegraphInterview ‘There is no barometer for patriotism, that if you don’t love your country this much, you should go to another country’
Courtesy – Telegraph India https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170409/jsp/7days/story_145320.jsp Minorities. Bigotry. History. Politics. Power. Opposition. Media. Modi. Yogi. BJP’s lead general secretary Ram Madhav opens up to Sankarshan Thakur Q : It is nearly three years since your party came to power. One of the slogans used repeatedly in the 2014 campaign was “Congress-mukt Bharat”, which had […]
#IdeasExchange #IndianExpress As CM, he (Yogi) is bound by the Constitution. We are confident he will manage UP as per law: Ram Madhav
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/as-cm-he-yogi-adityanath-is-bound-by-the-constitution-we-are-confident-he-will-manage-up-as-per-law-ram-madhav-4605400/ Ram Madhav said the RSS plays no role in the day-to-day functioning of the government and is hopeful that there will be relative calm soon in J&K. The BJP general secretary insists his party did nothing wrong in forming the governments in Manipur and Goa, calls for patience regarding the Yogi Adityanath government, says […]
Indian Express Op-Ed by Shri Ram Madhav : A different kind of change – The Modi government is making the people the real agents of transformation
India is undergoing a major transformation. It is silent, and at the grassroots. In an earlier article I had said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mission was not limited to mere reform. Reform is important. But Modi is on a higher trajectory. His vision is of total transformation. Thirty months down the line, every […]
TRANSFORMATIVE IDEAS – GENERATIONAL THINKING – Shri Ram Madhav’s Speech at BJP National Executive held in January, 2017
(SOME MUSINGS FROM THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED BJP NATIONAL EXECUTIVE) As members of the Sangh Parivar we have heard or sung a famous song which begins with the lines: पथ का अन्तिम लक्ष्य नहीं है सिंहासन चढ़ते जाना। It means ‘power is […]
Swami Vivekananda’s Vision Of Universal Religion And The West
The very name of Swami Vivekananda sends through us a stirring current of strength. “I am one of the proudest men ever born” he proclaimed while speaking about his Hindu roots, “but let me tell you frankly, it is not for myself, but on account of my ancestry.” Only the sinners live long, goes an adage. It […]