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K. B. Hedgewar
Keshav Baliram Hedgewar | |
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| 1st Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh | |
| In office 27 September 1925 – 21 June 1940 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | M. S. Golwalkar |
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| Born | Keshav Baliram Hedgewar 1 April 1889 Kandakurthi, Nizamabad District, Hyderabad State |
| Died | 21 June 1940 (aged 51) Nagpur, Central Provinces and Berar, British India |
| Education | MBBS |
| Alma mater | Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata |
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| Known for | Founder of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh |
Keshav Baliram Hedgewar (1 April 1889 – 21 June 1940), also known by his moniker Doctorji, was an Indian physician, Hindutva activist, and the founder of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).[1][2] Hedgewar founded the RSS in Nagpur in 1925, based on the ideology of Hindu nationalism.[3][4]
- ^ "Timeline". Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Archived from the original on 5 August 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2020.)
- ^ Kumar, Sumit (2016). Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar. Mumbai: Prabhat Prakashan. ISBN 978-9350486900.
- ^ Taneja, S. P. (2009). Society and politics in India. Delhi, India: Swastik Publishers & Distributors. p. 332. ISBN 978-81-89981-29-7.
- ^ Subramanian, N.V. (29 August 2012). "All in the Family". News Insight. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
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