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Religion: Hinduism
Caste: Brahmin
Age: 60 Years
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ram Madhav
- He has been a member of RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) since childhood.
- He became a full-time worker for RSS in 1981 and has served as its national executive member since 1984.
- He served as the governing council member of the India Foundation, an independent political research centre from July 2009 to August 2023. In May 2023, he became the President of the organisation.
- He has worked as an editor of a monthly English magazine, Bharatiya Pragna, and as an associate editor of a Telugu weekly magazine, Jagriti.
- He has written several books in Telugu and English, including ‘The Indian Reality,’ ‘Partitioned Freedom,’ and
‘The Hindutva Paradigm – Integral Humanism and the Quest for a NonWestern Worldview.’
- He regularly contributes to newspapers and magazines, including The Indian Express, The Hindustan Times, and OPEN magazine.
- He serves as a mentor at Vision India Foundation, a New Delhi–based organisation that works on building leadership abilities amongst youth.
- He served as the national spokesperson of the RSS from 2003 to 2014.
- He was in charge of media and public relations for the RSS before joining BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) in 2014.
- He is credited with bringing the BJP to Jammu and Kashmir by joining hands with the PDP (Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party) in 2015.
- During his tenure in BJP from 2014 to 2020, he handled the political affairs of Jammu & Kashmir, Assam and various North-Eastern states of India.
- He helped the BJP join the International Democrat Union, a group of centre-right parties from more than 60 countries, on 26 February 2016.
- In 2016, he criticised actor Amir Khan for his controversial remarks that his wife thought of Leaving India due to the fear of growing intolerance while addressing students of SGBT Khalsa College at Delhi.
- He has written several songs for the RSS.
- In 2020, he took to social media to post a Telugu song that he had written on 6 December 1992, during the demolition of the Babri Masjid.
- He has served as the curator of global initiatives including the Dharma-Dhamma Conference, ASEAN-India Youth Summit
and the Counter-Terrorism Conference.
- In March 2021, he became the Akhil Bharatiya Karyakarini Sadasya of RSS.
- In 2022, he attended the 10th round of the Indo-Bangladesh Friendship Dialogue.
- He played a major role in making the Religion-20 Forum (R20) as part of the G20 in 2022.
- In 2024, he was appointed as the Election in charge of BJP for the first assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370