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{{Short description|Bengali Hindu advocacy organisation}} | |||
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{{Infobox organization | {{Infobox organization | ||
| name = Hindu Samhati | | name = Hindu Samhati | ||
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| abbreviation = HS | | abbreviation = HS | ||
| formation = {{start date and age|df=yes|p=y|2008|02|14}} | | formation = {{start date and age|df=yes|p=y|2008|02|14}} | ||
| type = | | type = [[Non-governmental organization|NGO]] | ||
| status = Active | | status = Active | ||
| purpose = | | purpose = [[Bengali Hindus]] [[advocacy]] | ||
| headquarters = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]] | | headquarters = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]] | ||
| location = | | location = | ||
| region_served = [[India]] | | region_served = [[India]] | ||
| language = | | language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] | ||
| parent_organization = | | parent_organization = [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] | ||
| num_staff = | | num_staff = | ||
| membership = | | membership = | ||
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| leader_title = President | | leader_title = President | ||
| leader_name = Debtanu Bhattacharjee | | leader_name = Debtanu Bhattacharjee | ||
| website = {{ | | website = {{Official website|http://www.hindusamhati.net/}} | ||
| remarks = | | remarks = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Hindu Samhati ( | '''Hindu Samhati''' ({{Lang-bn|হিন্দু সংহতি|links=no|lit=Hindu solidarity}}) is a [[Far-right politics|Far-right]] [[Hindu Nationalist|Hindu nationalist]] organisation founded on 14 February 2008 by [[Tapan Ghosh]]. The organisation's main aim was to protect [[Bengali Hindus]]. It has organisation in every district of [[West Bengal]]. It has opened newly units in [[Assam]] and [[Jharkhand]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2018-07-11|title=Bengal Hindutva leader who took on RSS quits organisation he founded|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/kolkata/bengal-hindutva-leader-who-took-on-rss-quits-organisation-he-founded/story-g0Fk5DcgdQ33hflNcDWfSN.html|access-date=2021-08-23|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> Its main slogan is "Jai Maa Kali" along with "[[Jai Shree Ram]]".<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-02-23|title=Why so many in Bengal are talking about Hindu Samhati|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/why-so-many-in-bengal-are-talking-about-hindu-samhati-love-jihad-5074756/|access-date=2021-08-23|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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== Etymolgy == | |||
''"Hindu Samhati"'' came from [[Bengali alphabet|Bengali word]] meaning "''Hindu solidarity''". The main motive of the organisation was solidarity with [[Hindus]], primarly with [[Bengali Hindus|Bengalis]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2018-03-03|title=Tapan Ghosh’s Hindu Samhati And Its Brand of Bengali Hindutva|url=https://www.newsclick.in/tapan-ghoshs-hindu-samhati-and-its-brand-bengali-hindutva|access-date=2021-08-23|website=NewsClick|language=en}}</ref> | |||
== History == | |||
=== Background === | |||
The organisation was founded in February 2008 by [[Tapan Ghosh]] after he was separated from the [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] due to the ideological conflicts and the working the [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh|RSS]].<ref name=":0" /> He and his followers formed to organisation for the [[Advocacy]] of [[Bengali Hindus]].<ref name=":1" /> | |||
=== Functioning === | |||
Samhati has been an advocate on the [[persecution of Bengali Hindus]] and has worked for the protection and betterment of [[Bengali Hindus]] and had also made prominence in the [[eastern India]], notably in [[West Bengal]] along with [[Assam]] and [[Jharkhand]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hindu Samhati - A platform for the voices from the grassroots|url=https://hindusamhati.net/|access-date=2021-08-23|website=Hindu Samhati|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Hindu Samhati Silchar plans a massive rally on Mahalaya morning; To demonstrate in a detention camp-replica|url=https://www.barakbulletin.com/en_US/hindu-samhati-silchar-plans-a-massive-rally-on-mahalaya-morning-to-demonstrate-in-a-detention-camp-replica/|access-date=2021-08-23|website=Barak Bulletin|language=en-US}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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== External links == | |||
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* {{Official website|http://www.hindusamhati.net/}} | |||
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[[Category:Far-right politics in India]] | |||
[[Category:Opposition to Islam in Asia]] | |||
[[Category:Hinduism and politics]] | |||
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[[Category:Organisations based in West Bengal]] | |||
[[Category:Organisations based in Assam]] | |||
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[[Category:Anti-Christian sentiment in Asia]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:02, 23 August 2021
| Abbreviation | HS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 14 February 2008 |
| Founder | Tapan Ghosh |
| Type | NGO |
| Legal status | Active |
| Purpose | Bengali Hindus advocacy |
| Headquarters | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Region served | India |
Official language | Bengali |
President | Debtanu Bhattacharjee |
Parent organization | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh |
| Website | www |
Hindu Samhati (Bengali: হিন্দু সংহতি, lit. 'Hindu solidarity') is a Far-right Hindu nationalist organisation founded on 14 February 2008 by Tapan Ghosh. The organisation's main aim was to protect Bengali Hindus. It has organisation in every district of West Bengal. It has opened newly units in Assam and Jharkhand.[1] Its main slogan is "Jai Maa Kali" along with "Jai Shree Ram".[2]
Etymolgy[edit | edit source]
"Hindu Samhati" came from Bengali word meaning "Hindu solidarity". The main motive of the organisation was solidarity with Hindus, primarly with Bengalis.[3]
History[edit | edit source]
Background[edit | edit source]
The organisation was founded in February 2008 by Tapan Ghosh after he was separated from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh due to the ideological conflicts and the working the RSS.[1] He and his followers formed to organisation for the Advocacy of Bengali Hindus.[3]
Functioning[edit | edit source]
Samhati has been an advocate on the persecution of Bengali Hindus and has worked for the protection and betterment of Bengali Hindus and had also made prominence in the eastern India, notably in West Bengal along with Assam and Jharkhand.[4][5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Bengal Hindutva leader who took on RSS quits organisation he founded". Hindustan Times. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ↑ "Why so many in Bengal are talking about Hindu Samhati". The Indian Express. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Tapan Ghosh's Hindu Samhati And Its Brand of Bengali Hindutva". NewsClick. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ↑ "Hindu Samhati - A platform for the voices from the grassroots". Hindu Samhati. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ↑ "Hindu Samhati Silchar plans a massive rally on Mahalaya morning; To demonstrate in a detention camp-replica". Barak Bulletin. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
External links[edit | edit source]
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