Sangh

British

/ sʌŋɡ /

noun

(in India) an association or union, esp a political or labour organization

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Etymology

Origin of Sangh

Hindi

Example Sentences

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Vipul Mali, general secretary of the Gujarat Gau Seva Sangh - which runs cow shelters for sick cattle - was quoted by the newspaper as saying.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2022

It is part of a constellation of Hindu nationalist organizations across the country, including the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, or R.S.S., as well as many members of Mr. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party, or the B.J.P.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2021

"There is a need to regularise these things for the larger good of the society," said Mohan Bhagwat, head of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ideological parent of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party.

From Reuters • Oct. 16, 2021

Modi’s party and its progenitor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, have cultivated a relationship with diaspora communities for years, building on the notion of Hindu pride.

From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2021

This in turn has led to the creation of local level associations, commonly known as "Patrakar Sangh" in most talukas of the State.

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