When Ambedkar Visited an RSS Shakha: A Historical Encounter

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, visited an RSS shakha in 1940 in Maharashtra. Despite some differences, he expressed a sense of belonging to the organization. The Vishwa Samvad Kendra shared this historical visit through a statement, quoting a Marathi daily's 1940 report.

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, renowned for drafting the Indian Constitution, visited a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) shakha in Maharashtra 85 years ago, according to the RSS communication wing's recent revelation.

During this visit, Ambedkar acknowledged ideological differences but spoke of a sense of attachment to the RSS.

The Vidarbha prant of the Vishwa Samvad Kendra shared this information, highlighting a January 1940 event where Ambedkar addressed RSS volunteers, a visit reported in the Marathi daily 'Kesari'.

(With inputs from agencies.)