RSS should continue to focus on nation-building for next 100 years, says former Congress MP Karan Singh

Former Union Minister and MP Karan Singh on Tuesday (September 30, 2025) congratulated Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat and mentioned the organisation ought to proceed to concentrate on nation-building for the subsequent 100 years to make sure India’s progress.

Although Mr. Singh’s stance is at odds with the Congress’s official place on the RSS, the social gathering has not issued any assertion or clarification.

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Based by Keshav Baliram Hedgewar on Vijayadashami in 1925, the RSS will full 100 years on Thursday (October 2, 2025).

“The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is celebrating 100 years since its founding. On this event, I prolong my heartfelt congratulations to everybody, from Mohan Bhagwat ji to hundreds of thousands of activists,” Mr. Singh mentioned in a video message.

“I do not forget that in 1982, after I based the Virat Hindu Samaj, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh helped us immensely as a result of which we organised massive rallies in lots of necessary cities, highlighting the wants of Hindu ‘dharma’ and Hindu society. I would love the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to proceed specializing in nation-building, particularly character-building, within the subsequent 100 years, as a result of solely by character-building can a society progress,” the previous Union Minister mentioned.

A former Congress MP, Mr. Singh was additionally the final Sadr-e-Riyasat, or ruler of Jammu and Kashmir of the erstwhile State.