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Shri Tapan Kumar Ghosh - A Pro

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Shri Tapan Kumar Ghosh is the founder of HinduSamhati, a new Hindu grassroots organization thathas created a much needed resistance in EasternIndia, against a wave of Islamic encroachmentand aggression.Since the dark days of the Emergency, Shri TapanKumar Ghosh has been a full-time Hindu activ-ist, community organizer and human rights cam-paigner for the past 35 years.Shri Ghosh has been a RSS swayamsevak fromthe early age of 13 and has been a Pracharaksince 1976. He trained under the eminent person-alities of Param Pujyaneeya Sri Guruji Golwalkarand Mananeeya Sri Bhaurao-ji Deoras.In 1975, Shri Tapan Kumar Ghosh plunged into the Satyagraha (led by Loknayak Jay-aprakash Narayan) against the draconian Emergency. He courted civil arrest and wasimprisoned for 3 months in Alipore Presidency Jail in Kolkata. In July 1986, Shri Ghoshreturned back to RSS after about 12 year stint of ABVP, and was given twin responsibili-ties of Vibhag Pracharak (of 2 districts: Howrah and Hooghly) and Prant Prachar Pramukh.The situation in Bengal and North Eastern states along with Bangladesh is critical due touncontrolled in

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ltration into India, by Muslims from Bangladesh. This area is of paramountimportance, strategically. To resist this catastrophe more aggressively and effectively, andcreate a better regional support structure within the Bengalis, Shri Tapan Ghosh formed “Hindu Samhati” (meaning: “Hindu Solidarity”) on 14th February 2008. Its aim is to in-spire and empower Hindu youths to

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ght against any injustice. In the past three and ahalf years, Hindu Samhati has created a solid force of 20,000 young men and women whoare valiantly resisting the growing Islamization of West Bengal. The past three and a half years’ history of this New Vanguard of Hindu Resistance is available on the website: www.HinduSamhati.org and the mirror-site: http://HinduSamhati.blogspot.com.Shri Tapan Ghosh has received the“Rashtriya Sevika Samiti Award” for spreading aware-ness on Dr. B.R.Ambedkar - the architect of the India’s Constitution, freedom

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ghter andsocial reformer. He also created the Budha Amarnath Yatra (Pilgrimage to Budha AmarnathTemple in Kashmir) – which created a massive mobilization of Hindu resistance groupsin Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir in the face of increased terrorist attacks from AlQaeda supported Laskhar-e-Toiba and Hizbul Mujahideen, thus preventing a completeexodus of the Hindus.

Shri Tapan Kumar Ghosh will receive the “Hindu Dharma Rakshaka - Kshatriya” Award from Sanatana Dharma Foundation, during the Hindu Unity Day 2011, for hiscourage in standing up for Hindu Dharma in a hostile environment, and organizingthe Hindu resistance in an increasingly Islamizing area.