RSS roadmap for 21st century India – rewrite history, ‘Indianise’ education, museum revamp – By Arun Anand
Rewriting history, reconstructing narratives surrounding Indians going abroad and revamping museums across the nation – the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s roadmap for the 21st century India entails this and more.
At a high-profile event in the national capital Tuesday, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will release a new book which presents, for the first time, the organisation’s roadmap and vision for every sector in the country. The book, titled The RSS: Roadmaps for the 21st Century, has been authored by Sunil Ambekar, senior RSS pracharak and organising secretary of the Sangh-backed student organisation Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad.
…Among its other ideas, the book presents a detailed roadmap for completely revamping the education sector by ‘Indianising’ it – a subject dear to the RSS, and which has often drawn fierce criticism from its detractors. According to Sunil Ambekar, this roadmap “has four components, of which three are academic in nature and scope and one is agitational and legal”.…
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