Parishad
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Parishad
Hindi
Example Sentences
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"There is absolutely no evidence of such a trap being run by Hindus," says Alok Kumar, head of Vishwa Hindu Parishad, a Hindutva organisation.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2023
In 2022 he was a keynote speaker for an event organized by a group called HinduPACT, an initiative of a group called the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America.
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2023
“People are getting the opportunity to have glimpses of Lord Rama,” said Vinod Bansal, a national spokesman for the group, Vishva Hindu Parishad.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2020
Students said the masked attackers included members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, or ABVP, the student wing of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2020
Surendra Jain, joint general secretary for the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, parent organization of the Bajrang Dal, said that “not a single person from VHP was involved” in the attack on Pehlu Khan.
From Reuters ● Nov. 6, 2017
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