India is undergoing a major transformation. It is silent, and at the grassroots. In an earlier article I had said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mission was not limited to mere reform. Reform is important. But Modi is on a higher trajectory. His vision is of total transformation. Thirty months down the line, every […]
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TRANSFORMATIVE IDEAS – GENERATIONAL THINKING – Shri Ram Madhav’s Speech at BJP National Executive held in January, 2017
Ram Madhav, April 5, 2017
(SOME MUSINGS FROM THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED BJP NATIONAL EXECUTIVE) As members of the Sangh Parivar we have heard or sung a famous song which begins with the lines: पथ का अन्तिम लक्ष्य नहीं है सिंहासन चढ़ते जाना। It means ‘power is […]
Swami Vivekananda’s Vision Of Universal Religion And The West
Ram Madhav, January 21, 2017
The very name of Swami Vivekananda sends through us a stirring current of strength. “I am one of the proudest men ever born” he proclaimed while speaking about his Hindu roots, “but let me tell you frankly, it is not for myself, but on account of my ancestry.” Only the sinners live long, goes an adage. It […]
Shri Ram Madhav’s inaugural address at the international conference on ‘India and the Indian ocean’ by Symbiosis International University at Pune on 18-12-2016
Ram Madhav, December 22, 2016
Thank you for inviting me. Foreign policy is considered in India as an elite domain, not something for ordinary folks. Conferences like this will help larger national community understand India’s diplomatic imperatives and endeavours. Foreign policy is too important to be left alone to the diplomats. Diplomacy is Dynamic I am happy that this conference […]
An Interview of Shri Ram Madhav published in Times of India on 12 December 2016
Ram Madhav, December 13, 2016
Loaned out from the RSS, BJP general secretary Ram Madhav has been responsible for several feats accomplished by the party recently, be it forming a coalition government in J&K or victory in Assam. Madhav speaks to Akhilesh Kumar Singh about J&K and other issues like demonetisation, surgical strikes and triple talaq. How do you react […]
WELCOME ADDRESS AT THE NEPAL-INDIA DIALOGUE KATHMANDU 02-11-2016
Ram Madhav, November 28, 2016
Excellency Prime Minister of Nepal Shri Pushpa Kamal Dahal, distinguished and eminent scholars on both sides of the dais and dear friends! It gives me immense pleasure to extend a warm welcome to His Excellency the Prime Minister of Nepal to this very important Bilateral Dialogue. The India Foundation, Delhi is hosting this Dialogue in […]
Imprints of Colonialism in our Political Discourse
Ram Madhav, November 28, 2016
Text of Shri Ram Madhav’s address at the Lokmanthan Colloquium Bhopal 12-11-2016 This subject, ‘Imprints of Colonialism in our Political Discourse’, is coming rather 75 years late. We should have settled this issue 65-70 years ago at the time of the Independence itself like many other countries. There was an excellent opportunity at that time […]
INDIA NEEDS A ‘GRAND NATIONAL DREAM’
Ram Madhav, November 28, 2016
(Text of Shri Ram Madhav’s Address at the Times Lit Fest at Delhi on 26 November 2016) Let me at the outset confess that this is my first time at any literary festival. I have dabbled in literary activity for many years in the past. But as a political activist today I am cut off […]
Shri Ram Madhav’s speech delivered at the Halifax International Security Forum (November 18-20, 2016), Halifax, Canada
Ram Madhav, November 28, 2016
India is today an important power in Asia, which is not just a great continent but a great power continent now. Asia is home today to some of the world’s leading and fastest-growing economies. About 45 per cent of the world’s population lives here. Half of the world’s container traffic and one-third of its bulk […]
Walk The Talk With BJP’s Ram Madhav: Full Transcript
Ram Madhav, October 24, 2016
In the Walk The Talk episode this week, Ram Madhav tells Shekhar Gupta that how working in the RSS was more fun and working with BJP is a challenge. He further talks about his transition from an RSS member to the National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party. In the show, he candidly expresses […]
