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  Vishwa Bharat vs. Akhand Bharat
For decades, I have opposed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's vision of an Akhand Bharat.
The concept of Akhand Bharat has much potential for creating strife between communities and neighbours, rather than for building bridges.
Akhand Bharat implies that we should use muscle to dominate the subcontinent.
www.swaminomics.org /articles/20001010_vishwabharat.htm   (893 words)

  
  Welcome to Sentinel
The second issue which arose out of Advani’s statement was that he went against the BJP and RSS stand that India is indivisible, is an Akhand Bharat, by saying that the partition cannot be undone.
However, politically there has never been an Akhand Bharat because even under the strongest of emperors such as Ashok or Akbar there were large parts of the country which remained separate kingdoms.
Akhand Bharat, therefore, has to be a cultural concept, not a political one.
www.sentinelassam.com /sentinel_en/archives/jul0405/editorial.htm   (2711 words)

  
 Akhand Bharat no more relevant: Advani
India) was no more relevant even as he justified his recent stance of sticking to the ground on utterances on Pakistan founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah in the face of onslaught from Sangh Parivar.
Advani, who is still facing attacks from the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, said in the changing situation there could be a possibility of India and Pakistan coming close enough to form a confederation.
I say that except for the first election manifesto of our party in 1952, it (Akhand Bharat) is mentioned nowhere," he said after releasing a book on The Bhagvad Gita in New Delhi.
www.rediff.com /news/2005/jun/15rele.htm   (224 words)

  
 Pakistan is keeping India United   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Akhand Bharat (one country in the sub continent) has always been the pet dream of the Hindu revivalist parties in India and it was but natural for Advani who had grown up in that school, to express such an opinion.
The desire of the North Indians to have an Akhand Bharat –go to Bengal and talk to any Bengali he would want Bangladesh to join the Indian Union- however is part of that impulse to have ‘extra’ real estate.
This hatred that smacks of tribalism is remnant of the state of paranoia and mistrust the marauding invaders who constitute the ancestors of much of the people of North where afflicted with when they landed fighting their way into the subcontinent.
o3.indiatimes.com /southern_review/archive/2005/04/03/93276.aspx   (3993 words)

  
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The feeling for 'akhand Bharat' has to survive because it is akin to the feeling that led to the unification of Germany, Vietnam and Poland.
As opposed to this, the Akhand Bharat concept of the RSS is a purely communal notion based on the theory and motive of building a Hindu Rashtra.
That apart, the concept of Akhand Bharat espoused by the RSS chief is dangerous, to say the least.
www.ganashakti.com /old/2000/000508/feature1.htm   (1186 words)

  
 Pakistan Link - Letter & Opinion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
First of all, I do not trust the likes of Advani when they call for Akhand Bharat, secondly, India was at its best when the Muslims and the Bhuddists ruled it.
Akhand Pakistan is my dream, based on social and political equality of all religions.
Akhand Pakistan, to forge a union of Muslims living in Central Asia, near Asia and eventually to Far East Asia.
www.pakistanlink.com /Letters/99/Mar/26/04.html   (694 words)

  
 Calumny Column - JaaL - desi satire eZine
The highest judicature of Akhand Bharat has also been chipping in with obiter dicta on almost anything and the result is Ganga jal is freely flowing in the streets along with, what else, milk and honey, of course.
And wonder of wonders, female infanticide has been sent away with a stroke of the judicial quill and Bharat is one of the very few nations with a perfectly balanced sex ratio.
If you ask any citizen of Bharat what is 'miscarriage of justice?' he or she would not know in 2025.
www.jaalmag.com /01092001/calumnycolumn.htm   (607 words)

  
 BOT P3 Ch25   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
They have projected before the world the real mighty image of Bharat Mata with Her millions of arms raised to strike down evil forces on the face of the earth.
It would have probably come to the conclusion that after all, Bharat, the biggest member in the comity of democracies, could be a greater support in the long run to it than Pakistan, which is only a puffed-up military dictatorship.
The strong and freedom-loving Bharat would thus have become the meeting ground for the two nuclear giants for a joint front against China-the one common menace to entire humanity-which would have been a most desirable development in the interests of world peace.
www.hindubooks.org /bot/p3-ch25.htm   (7855 words)

  
 Keeping Vibrant The Spirit of Freedom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
They were also aware that Shri Guruji in his countrywide tours was invoking the inspiring vision of Akhand Bharat, and that his call to the youth to consider no sacrifice too great in the cause of safeguarding her unity and integrity was eliciting tremendous response.
When China invaded Bharat, a section of the Communist Party of India proclaimed that Chinese forces were here for 'liberating' Bharat (from capitalist domination).
For, Nepal, as a reaction to Bharat's provocative moves in its internal affairs, was then drawing closer to those countries.
www.hindubooks.org /Vision/ch1.html   (5941 words)

  
 MOHAMMEDAN "BEASTS" BURNT DOWN AN ANCIENT CITY (DEATH OF CIVI...
This even was a big blow for advocates of Akhand Bharat and glad news for the Leaguers.
The Akhand Bharat Organisation immediately contacted the Punjab Provincial Congress headquarters to inquire if any prominent leader would come down from Lahore to attend an "Akhand Bharat" rally that was planned.
The reply received was that the national leadership was adamant on the question of Akhand Bharat and not an inch of Indian territory would be surrendered to Muslim fundamentalists, come what may. The assurance was also given that the meeting of March 4 would be attended by provincial leader Saifuddin Kitchlew.
www.partitionofindia.com /_disk1/00000564.htm   (1190 words)

  
 The Hindu : Magazine : Ideological heresy?
Advani mooted the idea of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh jointly celebrating the 150th anniversary of the 1857 uprising "in remembrance of a joint struggle against a common adversary".
The RSS has never reconciled to Partition and has always been a proponent of the ideal of Akhand Bharat (unified India), which would also be a Hindu Rashtra (Hindu Nation).
Sudarshan's recent likening of politicians to commercial sex workers is only an extreme restatement of the traditional RSS position on politics as the least desirable way to their professed mission of uniting India.
www.hindu.com /mag/2005/06/19/stories/2005061900260100.htm   (1083 words)

  
 CC Cover Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ranchi, June 25: By the year 2050, the Hindus would come to a minority in the ‘Akhand Bharat’ (Greater India), comprising India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, if the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and its allied organisations are to be believed.
In a massive propaganda, the VHP is distributing pamphlets and booklets in the tribal hinterland exhorting the tribals and “fellow Hindus” to unify in the face of the “looming threat” and “teach a lesson” to the minorities.
The booklet says that in the year 1891, there were 80 per cent Hindus in the ‘Akhand Bharat’ which came down to 67.9 per cent in 1991 and it will come down to 48 per cent in 2050.
www.sabrang.com /cc/comold/july00/storybox3.htm   (1127 words)

  
 Analysis: Was Advani right? - (United Press International)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The BJP and indeed many political parties, including the ruling Congress Party, regard the division of the subcontinent as India's greatest political catastrophe.
"Pakistan is not an established fact, Akhand Bharat is," said Ashok Singhal, head of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad or World Hindu Council, an organization to which many BJP leaders, including Advani, have links.
Akhand Bharat means united India, which to Hindu nationalists includes India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
washingtontimes.com /upi-breaking/20050608-041142-1757r.htm   (763 words)

  
 List of political parties in India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Akhand Bharat Ekta Andolan ("Great India United Movement")
Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha ("All India Hindu Council")
Akhil Bharatiya Bharat Mata – Putra Paksha ("All India Mother - Son Party")
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_India   (1243 words)

  
 outlookindia.com | wired   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
BJP President L K Advani today made it clear that the concept of "Akhand Bharat" (undivided India) was no more relevant even as he justified his recent stance of sticking to the ground on utterances on Pakistan founder Mohd Ali Jinnah in the face of onslaught from Sangh Parivar.
Making it clear that the concept of 'Akhand Bharat' (unidivided India) was no more relevant, the BJP chief said his party had never advocated it except for during the period soon after partition.
Except for the first manifesto of 1952, it (akhand bharat) is mentioned nowhere," he said.
www.outlookindia.com /pti_news.asp?id=304621   (1090 words)

  
 PakTribune Forum -> America wants to reduce Pakistan to a “Palestinian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Whereas, policies of free trade and single currency will give rise to an “Akhand Bharat” which would control the markets and resources of the Muslims without sharing any burden of their wellbeing and the security.
This plan of “Akhand Bharat” is actually given by America who wants to contain the Chinese influence in the region through India.
To implement this new model of “Akhand Bharat”, which is similar to the idea of Greater Israel, it is absolutely necessary that Pakistan halt’s its nuclear programme and eradicate intense feelings of hatred towards India present in the masses.
www.paktribune.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=1027   (2341 words)

  
 INDIA AT A CROSSROAD
As such, the Constitution of India recognized their separate existence and gave a total secular outlook to Indian politics with guarantees of human and representative rights to minorities.
The dream of “Akhand Bharat” retreated for the time being in the background.
The dreamers of Akhand Bharat, the cherishers of “cow-protectors”, the slogan raisers of “Bandai matram”, the advocates of “returning back to the civilization of “Paracheen call” [old civilization of Arians], were all smoldering with their underground and open efforts under the well organized efforts of Rashtria Savok Sing and its various militant offshoots.
www.dawahinamericas.com /india.htm   (1329 words)

  
 Advani tears off Parivar's Akhand Bharat: South Asia : Hindustan Times.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In a significant attempt to shed his Hindu hardliner image in Pakistan, BJP President LK Advani on Thursday disassociated his party from the Sangh Parivar's Akhand Bharat concept.
The Sangh Parivar, not yet reconciled to the partition of India, continues to deal with both Pakistan and Bangladesh as part of Akhand Bharat including in its map and literature.
Akhand Bharat along with abrogation of Article 370 and Uniform Civil Code were articles of faith for BJP's earlier avatar the Bharatiya Jan Sangh and it is for the first time that any Sangh Parivar leader has distanced himself from its core concept, particularly from Pakistani soil.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/7598_1385783,000500020000.htm   (367 words)

  
 DesiJournal.Com - All Comments
Two, the fears about the 'akhand bharat' version of reunification are misplaced -- akhand bharat is a historical myth and the subcontinent has seldom been politically united in the past (except for short periods that wer just that, short).
Mine may not necessarily be the optimal way to proceed but it is time we broke out of the thrall of the dogmas that govern our relationships on the subcontinent.
Re-unification is unnecessary - it raises the hackles of too many people, and leaves India open to the accusation that we haven't reconciled ourselves to partition (and cling to antediluvian ambitions of Akhand Bharat).
www.desijournal.com /allcomments.asp?StartId=N2304   (1410 words)

  
 Epic Crimes and Hindutwa by I K Shukla
This grandiose project of Akhand Bharat is, unfortunately, too bloody, and alas, too stupid.
After Pakistan is dismembered, and implicitly, absorbed in Bharat, RSS, consistent with its agenda and ideology, will issue the ukase for Muslims to pack up and go.
This is calculated to render Bharat 'pure' by avenging 'wrongs of the past'.
www.sacw.net /DC/CommunalismCollection/ArticlesArchive/epiccrimes_Hindutva.html   (1406 words)

  
 Concept of 'Akhand Bharat' no more relevant: Advani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The former Deputy Prime Minister, who is still facing attacks from Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), said in the changing situation there could be a possibility of India and Pakistan coming close enough to form a confederation.
I say that except for the first election manifesto of our party in 1952, it (Akhand Bharat) is mentioned nowhere," he said after releasing a book on 'Bhagvad Gita: Timelessly pertinent' in New Delhi.
Quoting Jan Sangh leader Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Advani said he had made it clear that after partition, Pakistan had become a sovereign country as was India and he could not imagine either of the countries to give up their sovereignty.
news.indiainfo.com /2005/06/15/1506advani-akhand-bharat.html   (264 words)

  
 Akhand Bharat Foundation
The Akhand Bharat Foundation is an organisation comprising of students and young professionals from all over the country and abroad working for a strong and resurgent India.
The Foundation strives not so much for the physical extension of India's boundaries but rather to widen her intellecutal and ideological consciousness ('chetna').
Click here for Bharat Varsha 1947: India's first Nationalist E- Newspaper
www.geocities.com /akhandbharat1947/akhand.html   (201 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Frontpage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
With Atal Bihari Vajpayee prompting the BJP to publicly rally behind its president, L.K. Advani today defended the stand he took on Akhand Bharat in Pakistan and stressed on the importance of standing by one’s convictions.
“I was asked about the concept of Akhand Bharat because there is a political debate going on.
He recounted a meeting between Upadhyaya and the socialist leader, Ram Manohar Lohia, in which Lohia asked the Jan Sangh ideologue to explain Akhand Bharat.
www.telegraphindia.com /1050616/asp/frontpage/story_4874540.asp   (454 words)

  
 Advani washes hands off 'Akhand Bharat'
In a significant attempt to shed his Hindu hardliner image in Pakistan, visiting Bharatiya Janata Party president Lal Kishenchand Advani on Thursday disassociated his party from the Sangh Parivar's Akhand Bharat concept, saying the emergence of both countries as separate sovereign nations was 'an unalterable reality of history'.
The Sangh Parivar has not yet reconciled itself to the Partition and continues to deal with both Pakistan and Bangladesh as part of Akhand Bharat, including them in its map and literature.
Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.
in.rediff.com /news/2005/jun/03adv.htm   (319 words)

  
 Vadodara Cong rakes up Advani origin issue- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
If Sonia has her origins in Italy, then Advani has his origins in Pakistan, they are saying at public meetings.
Bharat Solanki, son of former chief minister Madhavsinh Solanki and the Congress candidate in Anand says, “Even after she lived here for years, the BJP is dubbing Sonia as an Italian.
We are citizens of Akhand Bharat (united India).
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-603699,prtpage-1.cms   (410 words)

  
 P.P.Doctorjee and his best friend in Kolkatta
He was outspoken in his conviction to oust the illegitimate, oppressive British regime from India, to have Akhand Bharat as a sovereign democracy.
He had given up all his affluence and he suffered happily all the hardships and insults that came his way, with his eyes constantly on his lofty goal.
Whenever he went, he would sing in his melodious voice, “Jago, Jago, Bharat Santaan” (Wake up, Wake up, O children of Mother Bharat), an intense, stirring Bangla patriotic song.
www.hssworld.org /doctorji/yadavarao_joshi/152.htm   (564 words)

  
 INDIA'S REPUBLIC DAY, A "MONKEY CIRCUS".
The REAL "republic" in 1950 was the ISLAMIC republic of PAKISTAN that had come into being some two and a half years earlier after the ignominious defeat and DEATH of the SECULAR Republic of HINDUSTAN.
To console the defeated, the degraded and the humiliated at the time of ETERNAL PARTITION of India (Akhand Bharat), they decided to call it a Republic to go under the name of Bharat.
Well, "Bharat" will be as misleading a word as any devious dirty devil called "GANDHI", and India will be kept as the slave colony of Nehru and Dynasty.
www.partitionofindia.com /_disk1/0000015e.htm   (700 words)

  
 PakDef Forums - View Single Post - Kashmir Related Articles
With the full support of the Zionist State of America bharat is ready to do a "Khalistan" in Kashmir.
If we do, then we might as well join bharat to make the dream of Advani and company come true ie akhand bharat.
I hope our leaders are not going away from "Kashmir banega Pakistan" towards Vajpayee's akhand bharat dream.
www.pakdef.info /forum/showpost.php?p=13812&postcount=3   (372 words)

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