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The RSS Predates the Rise of the BJP in India?

There was a catalogue of failures. They weren't addressed as hate crimes. And these were people who were physically assaulted, that they claim was on the back after being asked what their religion was. Lestisher constabulary say they are taking the matter of the disturbances extremely seriously. But to go back to the origins of the RSS, and this particular kind of nationalism in India, is it the case that the RSS predates the rise of the BJP? Yeah, it certainly does. The BJP would be the political wing of the RSS.

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