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Dharma Jagaran Samanvay or DJS, is a directly affiliated Gatividhi of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, whose primary focus is to uphold Ghrawapsi to Hinduism from other religions, to fight against Love Jihad, to fight against Land Jihad, and fight against conversions from Hinduism to other religions. It is a
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Hindu nationalist Hindu nationalism has been collectively referred to as the expression of political thought, based on the native social and cultural traditions of the Indian subcontinent. "Hindu nationalism" is a simplistic translation of . It is better descri ...
organisation. Dharma Jagaran Samanvay is one of the most important Gatividhi of
Sangh Parivar The Sangh Parivar (translation: "Family of the RSS" or the "RSS family") is an umbrella term for the collection of Hindutva organisations spawned by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which remain affiliated to it. These include the pol ...
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS,, ) is an Indian right-wing politics, right-wing, Hindutva, Hindu nationalist volunteer paramilitary organisation. It is the progenitor and leader of a large body of organisations called the Sangh Parivar ( ...
(RSS), working through its various departments all over India. The goal of the "'Dharma Jagaran Samanvay"' is to return to Hinduism those people whose ancestors were converted to
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during the
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forcefully and "'Dharma Jagaran Samanvay"' also oppose Christian missionaries who convert
Dalit Dalit ( from meaning "broken/scattered") is a term used for untouchables and outcasts, who represented the lowest stratum of the castes in the Indian subcontinent. They are also called Harijans. Dalits were excluded from the fourfold var ...
Hindus to Christianity, which is allegedly done by giving various inducements.


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