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
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
Sen, a Hindu, is secretary general of the Hindu-Bouddha-Christian Unity Parishad.
From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2015
When Mr. Rajagopal returned to California, he began to campaign against the American support for Hindu nationalist groups in India like the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2013
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