Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid respects at the memorials honoring second sarsanghchalak (chief) M S Golwalkar and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar during his Sunday visit to Dr. Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in Nagpur.
When PM Modi visited the Smruti Mandir at Reshimbagh, the administrative center of the RSS, he was joined by Mohan Bhagwat, the head of the RSS, Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi, the former general secretary of the Sangh, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, who are all from Nagpur.
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Visiting Smruti Mandir in Nagpur is a very special experience.
Making today’s visit even more special is the fact that it has happened on Varsha Pratipada, which is also the Jayanti of Param Pujya Doctor Sahab.
Countless people like me derive inspiration and strength from the… pic.twitter.com/6LzgECjwvI
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 30, 2025
In his post he wrote, ” Visiting Smruti Mandir in Nagpur is a very special experience. Making today’s visit even more special is the fact that it has happened on Varsha Pratipada, which is also the Jayanti of Param Pujya Doctor Sahab. Countless people like me derive inspiration and strength from the thoughts of Param Pujya Doctor Sahab and Pujya Guruji. It was an honour to pay homage to these two greats, who envisioned a strong, prosperous and culturally proud Bharat.”
This is for the first time ever a sitting Prime Minister visited the RSS headquarters in Nagpur’s Reshimbagh. Following this PM Modi has layed the foundation stone for the extension building of a hospital. This meeting has raised high speculation about the relationship between BJP and RSS ideology. This peak time of upcoming elections added a major political developments in the political arena.
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