Reading RSS comics from the 1980s
At a time when the signs and symbols of Hindu nationalism are ubiquitous in India, it is useful to analyse the RSS's cultural output from an earlier moment.
The covers of Dr. Hedgewar, written by Sudhakar Raje and illustrated by Nana Wagh, and Shri Guruji, written by Swanand and illustrated by Keshavrao Wagh. Both comics were published by Gyan Ganga Prakashan in Jaipur in the 1980s. We’re glad this article found its way to you. If you’re not a subscriber, we’d love for you to consider subscribing—your support helps make this journalism possible. Either way, we hope you enjoy the read. Click to subscribe: subscribing AT A TIME WHEN the signs and symbols of Hindu nationalism are ubiquitous in India, and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is the…
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